NGC2112 (Open cluster)

R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 21 arcminutes across.

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From South El Monte , NGC2112 will become visible at around 19:56 (PDT), 55° above your southern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then sink towards the horizon, setting at 01:22.

Name NGC2112
Object type Open cluster
Other names
NGC 2112[2]
Cr 76[3]
Position
Right ascension:05h53m [2]
Declination:+00°24' [2]
Constellation:Orion
Magnitude:9.10 (V) [3]
Angular dimensions:21.0 arcmin
Distance:940.0 parsec
3064.4 lightyrs [1]
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V):-0.77

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