NGC2658 (Open cluster)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , NGC2658 is not observable – it will reach its highest point in the sky during daytime and is no higher than 0° above the horizon at dusk.
Name
NGC2658
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Object type
Open cluster
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Position
Right ascension: | 08h43m [2] |
Declination: | −32°39' [2] |
Constellation: | Pyxis |
Magnitude: | 9.20 (V) [4] |
Distance: | 2.0 kpc 6.6 klyr [1] |
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V): | -2.33 |
Sources