NGC2301 (Open cluster)

From Columbus , NGC2301 is not observable – it will reach its highest point in the sky during daytime and is no higher than 10° above the horizon at dusk.
Name
NGC2301
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Object type
Open cluster
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Right ascension: | 06h51m [2] |
Declination: | +00°27' [2] |
Constellation: | Monoceros |
Magnitude: | 6.00 (V) [4] 6.30 (B) [2] |
Distance: | 870.0 parsec 2836.2 lightyrs [1] |
B-V Color (mag): | 0.30 |
Absolute mag (V): | -3.70 |
All times shown in Columbus local time.