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 Cambridge , NGC2354 is not readily observable since it lies so far south that it will never rise more than 21° above the 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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