NGC2489 (Open cluster)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , NGC2489 is visible between 19:28 and 22:40. It will become accessible at around 19:28, when it rises to an altitude of 21° above your south-eastern horizon. It will reach its highest point in the sky at 21:04, 25° above your southern horizon. It will become inaccessible at around 22:40 when it sinks below 21° above your southern horizon.
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Name
NGC2489
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Object type
Open cluster
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Position
| Right ascension: | 07h56m [2] |
| Declination: | −30°03' [2] |
| Constellation: | Puppis |
| Magnitude: | 7.90 (V) [4] 8.58 (B) [2] |
| Angular dimensions: | 4.2 arcmin |
| Distance: | 4.0 kpc 12.9 klyr [1] |
| B-V Color (mag): | 0.68 |
Derived quantities
| Absolute mag (V): | -5.09 |
Sources