NGC2319 (Open cluster)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , NGC2319 is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 18:37 (PST), 44° above your south-eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 21:00, 58° above your southern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 01:21, when it sinks below 21° above your western horizon.
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Name
NGC2319
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Object type
Open cluster
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Position
| Right ascension: | 07h00m [2] |
| Declination: | +03°02' [2] |
| Constellation: | Monoceros |
| Magnitude: | 11.85 (V) [2] 11.76 (B) [2] 11.47 (J) [2] 11.47 (H) [2] 11.38 (K) [2] |
| Angular dimensions: | 6.0 arcmin |
| Distance: | 1.1 kpc 3.6 klyr [1] |
| B-V Color (mag): | -0.09 |
Derived quantities
| Absolute mag (V): | 1.64 |
Sources