NGC242 (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 , NGC242 is not observable because it lies so far south that it never rises above the horizon.

Name NGC242
Object type Open cluster
Position
Right ascension:00h43m [1]
Declination:-73°26' [1]
Constellation:Tucana
Magnitude:12.10 (B) [1]

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