NGC2430 (Open cluster)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From Columbus , NGC2430 will become visible at around 21:03 (EDT), 32° above your southern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then sink towards the horizon, setting at 01:27.
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Name
NGC2430
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Object type
Open cluster
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Position
| Right ascension: | 07h39m [2] |
| Declination: | −16°17' [2] |
| Constellation: | Puppis |
| Distance: | 650.0 parsec 2119.0 lightyrs [1] |
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