NGC2324 (Open cluster)

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

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From Fairfield , NGC2324 is visible in the morning sky, becoming accessible around 22:37, when it reaches an altitude of 21° above your eastern horizon. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 02:42, 49° above your southern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight around 05:39, 33° above your south-western horizon.

Name NGC2324
Object type Open cluster
Other names
NGC 2324[2]
Cr 125[3]
Mel 59[4]
Position
Right ascension:07h04m [2]
Declination:+01°02' [2]
Constellation:Monoceros
Magnitude:8.40 (V) [4]
8.83 (B) [2]
Distance:3.8 kpc
12.4 klyr [1]
B-V Color (mag):0.43
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V):-4.50

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