NGC3201 (Globular cluster)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From Fairfield , NGC3201 is not readily observable since it lies so far south that it will never rise more than 2° above the horizon.
Name
NGC3201
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Object type
Globular cluster
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Position
Right ascension: | 10h17m [2] |
Declination: | −46°24' [2] |
Constellation: | Vela |
Magnitude: | 6.70 (V) [4] 9.18 (B) [2] |
Distance: | 5.0 kpc 16.3 klyr [1] |
B-V Color (mag): | 0.94 |
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V): | -6.79 |
Sources