Melotte 227 (Open cluster)

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R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 30 arcminutes across.
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From Fairfield , Melotte 227 is not observable because it lies so far south that it never rises above the horizon.

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Name Melotte 227
Object type Open cluster
Position
Right ascension:20h17m [1]
Declination:−79°02' [1]
Constellation:Octans
Magnitude:5.30 (V) [1]
Visibility from Fairfield

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41.14°N
73.26°W
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