NGC2451 (Open cluster)

R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 37 arcminutes across.

Show information for


From Fairfield , NGC2451 is not readily observable since it lies so far south that it will never rise more than 10° above the horizon.

Name NGC2451
Object type Open cluster
Other names
NGC 2451[1]
Cr 161[2]
Position
Right ascension:07h45m [1]
Declination:−37°58' [1]
Constellation:Puppis
Magnitude:2.80 (V) [2]
10.04 (B) [1]
B-V Color (mag):0.54
Events
16 Jan 2025  –  The cluster NGC 2451 is well placed
17 Jan 2026  –  The cluster NGC 2451 is well placed
17 Jan 2027  –  The cluster NGC 2451 is well placed
17 Jan 2028  –  The cluster NGC 2451 is well placed
16 Jan 2029  –  The cluster NGC 2451 is well placed
17 Jan 2030  –  The cluster NGC 2451 is well placed
17 Jan 2031  –  The cluster NGC 2451 is well placed
17 Jan 2032  –  The cluster NGC 2451 is well placed

Share