NGC2533 (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 , NGC2533 is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 19:57 (PDT), 22° above your southern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 21:28, 26° above your southern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 23:06, when it sinks below 21° above your southern horizon.

Name NGC2533
Object type Open cluster
Other names
NGC 2533[2]
Cr 175[3]
Position
Right ascension:08h07m [2]
Declination:−29°53' [2]
Constellation:Puppis
Magnitude:7.60 (V) [3]
8.19 (B) [2]
Angular dimensions:5.0 arcmin
Distance:1.7 kpc
5.5 klyr [1]
B-V Color (mag):0.59
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V):-3.55

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