NGC2571 (Open cluster)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , NGC2571 is visible between 21:41 and 01:00. It will become accessible at around 21:41, when it rises to an altitude of 21° above your south-eastern horizon. It will reach its highest point in the sky at 23:21, 26° above your southern horizon. It will become inaccessible at around 01:00 when it sinks below 21° above your south-western horizon.
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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] |
| Angular dimensions: | 7.2 arcmin |
| Distance: | 1.3 kpc 4.4 klyr [1] |
| B-V Color (mag): | 0.16 |
Derived quantities
| Absolute mag (V): | -3.64 |
Sources