NGC2432 (Open cluster)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From Fairfield , NGC2432 is visible in the morning sky, becoming accessible around 01:14, when it reaches an altitude of 21° above your south-eastern horizon. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 03:30, 29° above your southern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight around 05:36, 23° above your south-western horizon.
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Name
NGC2432
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Object type
Open cluster
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Position
| Right ascension: | 07h40m [2] |
| Declination: | −19°04' [2] |
| Constellation: | Puppis |
| Magnitude: | 10.20 (V) [4] |
| Distance: | 1.9 kpc 6.2 klyr [1] |
Derived quantities
| Absolute mag (V): | -1.19 |
Sources