NGC2477 (Open cluster)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 18 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , NGC2477 is not readily observable since it lies so far south that it will never rise more than 17° above the horizon.
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Name
NGC2477
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Object type
Open cluster
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Position
| Right ascension: | 07h52m [2] |
| Declination: | −38°31' [2] |
| Constellation: | Puppis |
| Magnitude: | 5.80 (V) [5] 6.64 (B) [2] |
| Angular dimensions: | 18.6 arcmin |
| Distance: | 1.3 kpc 4.2 klyr [1] |
| B-V Color (mag): | 0.84 |
Derived quantities
| Absolute mag (V): | -4.77 |
Sources