The open cluster NGC 2236

From Ashburn , NGC 2236 is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 18:22 (EST) as the dusk sky fades, 22° above your eastern horizon. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 22:49, 57° above your southern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 03:22, when it sinks below 22° above your western horizon.
Name
NGC 2236
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Object Type
Open Cluster
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Constellation: | Monoceros |
Magnitude: | 8.50 (V) [3] 9.08 (B) [2] |
B-V Color (mag): | 0.58 |
Right ascension: | 06h29m [2] |
Declination: | +06°49' [2] |
Distance: | 2.9 kpc 9.6 klyr [1] |
Absolute mag (V): | -3.83 |
All times shown in Ashburn local time.