NGC2383 (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 , NGC2383 is visible between 22:35 and 04:12. It will become accessible at around 22:35, when it rises to an altitude of 21° above your south-eastern horizon. It will reach its highest point in the sky at 01:23, 35° above your southern horizon. It will become inaccessible at around 04:12 when it sinks below 21° above your south-western horizon.

Name NGC2383
Object type Open cluster
Other names
NGC 2383[2]
Cr 141[3]
Position
Right ascension:07h24m [2]
Declination:−20°56' [2]
Constellation:Canis Major
Magnitude:8.40 (V) [3]
8.88 (B) [2]
Angular dimensions:4.2 arcmin
Distance:3.1 kpc
10.0 klyr [1]
B-V Color (mag):0.48
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V):-4.04

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