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Cepheus OB1

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Constellation
  
Cepheus

Declination
  
+56° 36′ 00″

Radius
  
1,630

Right ascension
  
22 29 00

Distance
  
(1,600 pc)

Cepheus OB1

Cepheus OB1 is an OB association around the cluster NGC 7380. The region is approximately 1,600 parsecs from Earth in the constellation of Cepheus.

Cepheus OB1 contains dozens of O and B class stars, but the brightest members are cool supergiants such as HR 8752 and RW Cephei.

References

Cepheus OB1 Wikipedia