Palomar 2 (Globular cluster)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , Palomar 2 is not observable – it will reach its highest point in the sky during daytime and is 5° below the horizon at dusk.
Name
Palomar 2
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Object type
Globular cluster
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Position
Right ascension: | 04h46m [1] |
Declination: | +31°22' [1] |
Constellation: | Auriga |
Magnitude: | 13.04 (V) [1] |
Distance: | 27.6 kpc 90.0 klyr [1] |
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V): | -4.16 |