NGC2358 (Open cluster)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From Fairfield , NGC2358 is visible from soon after it rises, at 07:25, until soon before it sets at 17:26. Always take extreme caution when trying to make daytime observations of the Moon while the Sun is above the horizon.
Name
NGC2358
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Object type
Open cluster
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Position
Right ascension: | 07h16m [2] |
Declination: | −17°07' [2] |
Constellation: | Canis Major |
Distance: | 630.0 parsec 2053.8 lightyrs [1] |
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