NGC5460 (Open cluster)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 13 arcminutes across.
From Fairfield , NGC5460 is not readily observable since it lies so far south that it will never rise more than 0° above the horizon.
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Name
NGC5460
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Object type
Open cluster
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Position
| Right ascension: | 14h07m [2] |
| Declination: | −48°20' [2] |
| Constellation: | Centaurus |
| Magnitude: | 5.60 (V) [4] 5.85 (B) [2] |
| Distance: | 678.0 parsec 2210.3 lightyrs [1] |
| B-V Color (mag): | 0.25 |
Derived quantities
| Absolute mag (V): | -3.56 |
Sources