About NGC 752 (C28)

NGC 752 is frequently observed by amateur astronomers and appears as a soft glow. It is relatively bright.

Current visibility

It is currently below the horizon.

It stays above 30° for roughly 7 hours.

Observing conditions matter, contrast improves away from light pollution.

Observing tips

It is often recommended as an entry-level object.

What to expect

It is more subtle than brighter Dso objects.

Type

Open Cluster

Constellation

Andromeda

Distance

1200 ly

Size

Season

Autumn

Difficulty

Very Easy

Magnitude

5.7