NGC2419 (Globular cluster)

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

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From Cambridge , NGC2419 is visible in the morning sky, becoming accessible around 20:59, when it reaches an altitude of 21° above your north-eastern horizon. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 03:19, 86° above your southern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight around 05:29, 65° above your western horizon.

Name NGC2419
Object type Globular cluster
Other names
The Intergalactic Wanderer
C 25[3]
NGC 2419[2]
Position
Right ascension:07h38m [2]
Declination:+38°52' [2]
Constellation:Lynx
Magnitude:10.40 (V) [3]
Distance:84.2 kpc
274.5 klyr [1]
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V):-9.23

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