NGC2194 (Open cluster)

R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.

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From Cambridge , NGC2194 is visible in the morning sky, becoming accessible around 20:16, when it reaches an altitude of 21° above your eastern horizon. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 01:03, 60° above your southern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight around 05:42, 23° above your western horizon.

Name NGC2194
Object type Open cluster
Other names
NGC 2194[2]
Cr 87[3]
Mel 43[4]
Position
Right ascension:06h13m [2]
Declination:+12°48' [2]
Constellation:Orion
Magnitude:8.50 (V) [4]
9.03 (B) [2]
Distance:3.8 kpc
12.3 klyr [1]
B-V Color (mag):0.53
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V):-4.39

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