NGC3114 (Open cluster)

R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 12 arcminutes across.

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From Fairfield , NGC3114 is not observable because it lies so far south that it never rises above the horizon.

Name NGC3114
Object type Open cluster
Other names
NGC 3114[2]
Cr 215[3]
Mel 98[4]
Position
Right ascension:10h02m [2]
Declination:-60°07' [2]
Constellation:Carina
Magnitude:4.20 (V) [4]
4.47 (B) [2]
Distance:911.0 parsec
2969.9 lightyrs [1]
B-V Color (mag):0.27
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V):-5.60
Events
20 Feb 2025  –  The cluster NGC 3114 is well placed
21 Feb 2026  –  The cluster NGC 3114 is well placed
21 Feb 2027  –  The cluster NGC 3114 is well placed
21 Feb 2028  –  The cluster NGC 3114 is well placed
20 Feb 2029  –  The cluster NGC 3114 is well placed
20 Feb 2030  –  The cluster NGC 3114 is well placed
21 Feb 2031  –  The cluster NGC 3114 is well placed
21 Feb 2032  –  The cluster NGC 3114 is well placed

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