Mount Pilchuck

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Mount Pilchuck is located within Mount Pilchuck State Park, but the area surrounding the mountain, including the trailhead, are within the Mount Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest.

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How to find and observe NGC663 (TOTS#4) (eyesonthesky.com) NGC 663 is an open cluster within our own Milky Way galaxy. It is over 6,800 light years from Earth, so the photons from it reaching your eye in a telescope left that cluster about the time circular ditches - such as the Goseck Circle - were being dug as solar observatories in the 5th millenium BCE. NGC 663 is stil considered a young open cluster, with an estimated age around 20 million years. Here is how to locate it.

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Mount Pilchuck State Park

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The Marysville skyline is dominated by views of Mount Pilchuck and the Cascade Mountains to the east and the Olympic Mountains to the west.

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Mount Pilchuck Trail

United States Forest Service

Under agreement, the trail leading to the [Mount Pilchuck] summit is wholly maintained by the United States Forest Service, even though it is within a state park.

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Wikidata

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Wikipedia

Mount Pilchuck (Wikipedia) Mount Pilchuck (Lushootseed: bəlalgʷəʔ) is a mountain located in Snohomish County, Washington. It is 37 miles (60 km) northeast of Seattle. It is part of the Cascade Range.