NGC2112 (Open cluster)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 21 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , NGC2112 is visible in the dawn sky, rising at 02:05 (PDT) and reaching an altitude of 38° above the south-eastern horizon before fading from view as dawn breaks at around 05:20.
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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