NGC2324 (Open cluster)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
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
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Object type
Open cluster
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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 |
Sources