NGC2395 (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 , NGC2395 is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 19:59 (PDT), 67° above your south-eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 20:40, 69° above your southern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 01:30, when it sinks below 21° above your western horizon.

Name NGC2395
Object type Open cluster
Other names
NGC 2395[2]
Cr 144[3]
Position
Right ascension:07h27m [2]
Declination:+13°36' [2]
Constellation:Gemini
Magnitude:8.00 (V) [3]
8.81 (B) [2]
Angular dimensions:4.6 arcmin
Distance:512.0 parsec
1669.1 lightyrs [1]
B-V Color (mag):0.81
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V):-0.55

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