NGC2309 (Open cluster)

From Fairfield , NGC2309 is visible in the dawn sky, rising at 02:03 (EDT) and reaching an altitude of 33° above the south-eastern horizon before fading from view as dawn breaks at around 05:33.
Name
NGC2309
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Object type
Open cluster
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Right ascension: | 06h56m [2] |
Declination: | -07°10' [2] |
Constellation: | Monoceros |
Magnitude: | 10.50 (V) [4] |
Distance: | 2.5 kpc 8.2 klyr [1] |
Absolute mag (V): | -1.50 |
All times shown in Fairfield local time.