NGC2571 (Open cluster)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From Cambridge , NGC2571 is not readily observable since it lies so far south that it will never rise more than 17° above the horizon.
Name
NGC2571
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Object type
Open cluster
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Position
Right ascension: | 08h18m [2] |
Declination: | −29°44' [2] |
Constellation: | Puppis |
Magnitude: | 7.00 (V) [3] 7.16 (B) [2] |
Distance: | 1.3 kpc 4.4 klyr [1] |
B-V Color (mag): | 0.16 |
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V): | -3.64 |
Sources