NGC2112 (Open cluster)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 21 arcminutes across.
From Fairfield , NGC2112 will become visible at around 20:23 (EDT), 39° above your south-western horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then sink towards the horizon, setting at 00:13.
Name
NGC2112
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Object type
Open cluster
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Position
Right ascension: | 05h53m [2] |
Declination: | +00°24' [2] |
Constellation: | Orion |
Magnitude: | 9.10 (V) [3] |
Distance: | 940.0 parsec 3064.4 lightyrs [1] |
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V): | -0.77 |
Sources