NGC2459 (Open cluster)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From Fairfield , NGC2459 is visible in the morning sky, becoming accessible around 23:05, when it reaches an altitude of 21° above your eastern horizon. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 03:41, 58° above your southern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight around 05:36, 49° above your south-western horizon.
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Name
NGC2459
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Object type
Open cluster
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Position
| Right ascension: | 07h52m [1] |
| Declination: | +09°33' [1] |
| Constellation: | Canis Minor |
Source