NGC2244 (Open cluster)

From Fairfield , NGC2244 is visible in the dawn sky, rising at 00:48 (EDT) and reaching an altitude of 48° above the south-eastern horizon before fading from view as dawn breaks at around 05:35.
Name
NGC2244
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Object type
Open cluster
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Right ascension: | 06h31m [2] |
Declination: | +04°56' [2] |
Constellation: | Monoceros |
Magnitude: | 4.80 (V) [5] |
Distance: | 1.7 kpc 5.4 klyr [1] |
Absolute mag (V): | -6.30 |
All times shown in Fairfield local time.