NGC2818 (Open cluster)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From Fairfield , NGC2818 is not readily observable since it lies so far south that it will never rise more than 12° above the horizon.
Name
NGC2818
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Object type
Open cluster
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Position
Right ascension: | 09h16m [2] |
Declination: | −36°37' [2] |
Constellation: | Pyxis |
Magnitude: | 999.00 (V) [4] 12.50 (B) [2] |
Distance: | 1.9 kpc 6.0 klyr [1] |
B-V Color (mag): | 1.40 |
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V): | 987.66 |
Sources