NGC2353 (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 , NGC2353 is not observable – it will reach its highest point in the sky during daytime and is 4° below the horizon at dawn.

Name NGC2353
Object type Open cluster
Other names
NGC 2353[2]
Cr 130[3]
Mel 62[4]
Position
Right ascension:07h14m [2]
Declination:−10°15' [2]
Constellation:Monoceros
Magnitude:7.10 (V) [4]
7.30 (B) [2]
Distance:1.1 kpc
3.6 klyr [1]
B-V Color (mag):0.20
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V):-3.14

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