NGC3680 (Open cluster)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From Fairfield , NGC3680 is not readily observable since it lies so far south that it will never rise more than 5° above the horizon.
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Name
NGC3680
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Object type
Open cluster
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Position
| Right ascension: | 11h25m [2] |
| Declination: | −43°15' [2] |
| Constellation: | Centaurus |
| Magnitude: | 7.60 (V) [4] 8.40 (B) [2] |
| Distance: | 938.0 parsec 3057.9 lightyrs [1] |
| B-V Color (mag): | 0.80 |
Derived quantities
| Absolute mag (V): | -2.26 |
Sources