NGC2354 (Open cluster)

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

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From South El Monte , NGC2354 is visible between 00:15 and 04:48. It will become accessible at around 00:15, when it rises to an altitude of 21° above your south-eastern horizon. It will reach its highest point in the sky at 02:32, 30° above your southern horizon. It will become inaccessible at around 04:48 when it sinks below 21° above your south-western horizon.

Name NGC2354
Object type Open cluster
Other names
NGC 2354[2]
Cr 131[3]
Position
Right ascension:07h14m [2]
Declination:−25°41' [2]
Constellation:Canis Major
Magnitude:6.50 (V) [3]
7.28 (B) [2]
Distance:4.1 kpc
13.3 klyr [1]
B-V Color (mag):0.78
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V):-6.56

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