NGC2031 (Globular cluster)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , NGC2031 is not observable because it lies so far south that it never rises above the horizon.
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Name
NGC2031
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Object type
Globular cluster
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Position
| Right ascension: | 05h33m [2] |
| Declination: | −70°59' [2] |
| Constellation: | Mensa |
| Magnitude: | 10.83 (V) [2] 11.09 (B) [2] |
| Angular dimensions: | 3.3 arcmin x 2.8 arcmin |
| Position angle: | Major axis 150.0°E of N |
| Distance: | 48.0 kpc 156.5 klyr [1] |
| B-V Color (mag): | 0.26 |
Derived quantities
| Absolute mag (V): | -7.58 |