The open cluster NGC 2175
Red-band image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
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From Ashburn , NGC 2175 will become visible at around 21:03 (EDT) as the dusk sky fades, 37° above your western horizon. It will then sink towards the horizon, setting 4 hours and 32 minutes after the Sun at 00:26.
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Name
NGC 2175
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Object Type
Open Cluster
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Other Names
Cr 84
Position
| Constellation: | Orion |
| Magnitude: | 6.80 (V)[2] 7.00 (B)[1] |
| B-V Color (mag): | 0.20 |
| Right Ascension: | 06h09m [1] |
| Declination: | +20°29' [1] |
| Distance: | 1.6 kpc 5.3 klyr [1] |
Derived Quantities
| Absolute Mag (V): | -4.26 |