NGC 957

Alt. Designations:

NGC 957

Object Type:

open cluster

Constellation:

Perseus

Distance:

5.92 kly

Right Ascension:

02h 33m 21.0s

Declination:

+57° 33´ 36"

Visual Magnitude:

7.6

Apparent Dimension:

10.0´ Dia.

Best Month To View:

Nov

NGC 957 is an open cluster located 5920 light-years away in the constellation Perseus . NGC 957 has a brightness of +7.6 mag and a diameter of 10 arc minutes .