NGC2249 (Globular cluster)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From Fairfield , NGC2249 is not observable because it lies so far south that it never rises above the horizon.
Name
NGC2249
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Object type
Globular cluster
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Position
Right ascension: | 06h25m [2] |
Declination: | −68°55' [2] |
Constellation: | Dorado |
Magnitude: | 12.23 (V) [2] 12.66 (B) [2] |
Distance: | 46.0 kpc 150.0 klyr [1] |
B-V Color (mag): | 0.43 |
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V): | -6.08 |