NGC2455 (Open cluster)

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

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From South El Monte , NGC2455 is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 18:47 (PST), 26° above your south-eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 20:57, 34° above your southern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 23:43, when it sinks below 21° above your south-western horizon.

Name NGC2455
Object type Open cluster
Other names
NGC 2455[1]
Cr 163[2]
Mel 77[3]
Position
Right ascension:07h48m [1]
Declination:−21°17' [1]
Constellation:Puppis
Magnitude:10.20 (V) [3]
Angular dimensions:4.5 arcmin

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