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NGC 7062 — Open Cluster in Cygnus

Open Cluster Good (48/100)
Magnitude 8.3m OpenCluster Cygnus (Cyg) Visible
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1Properties

Magnitude 8.3
Angular Size 3.6′
Cl, pS, pRi, pC, st 13...

Position & Identifiers

RA 21h 23m 27.5s
Dec +46° 22' 42.6"
Constellation Cygnus (Cyg)
Catalog NGC 7062

2How easy to spot?

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Telescope Bortle 3 Bortle 4 Bortle 5
80mm refr. Easy Easy Easy
150mm Newt. Easy Easy Easy
C8 203mm Easy Easy Easy
Easy Medium Hard Very hard Impossible

Bortle 3 = rural · 4 = outer suburbs · 5 = suburbs

Medium on Seestar S50

3Visibility

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Best season Jul – Sep (peak: Aug)

4 Eyepiece View

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125x TFOV: 0.4° Lim. mag: 13.6
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NGC 7062 · 3.6′ diameter

5 Best Magnification

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6 Classification Decoder

Nearby in the Sky

Other targets within a few degrees — pan your scope a little and keep exploring.

Visibility scores assume a 150 mm Newton at Bortle 4.

NGC 7082
Easy
Open cluster
Open Cluster mag 7.2 1.2° Cygnus
NGC 7067
Easy
Open cluster
Open Cluster mag 9.7 1.6° Cygnus
NGC 7039
Easy
Open cluster
Open Cluster mag 7.6 2.3° Cygnus
IC 1369
Easy
Rich open cluster
Open Cluster mag 6.8 2.4° Cygnus
W Cyg
Easy
Semi-regular variable, range 5.1–6.8
Variable Star mag 5.53 2.4° Cygnus
North America Nebula
NGC 7000
Medium+
Emission nebula — try an OIII filter
Emission Nebula mag 5.0 4.8° Cygnus
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