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Messier 29

Messier 29 is a open cluster in the constellation Cygnus with an apparent magnitude of 6.6, spanning about 4 arcminutes. It is within reach of binoculars or a small telescope.

It is best placed in the evening sky around July. It is visible from the whole northern hemisphere and from southern latitudes down to about 51°S. It is circumpolar (never sets) north of latitude 51°N.

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