The Tau Canis Majoris Cluster (NGC2362)
![the Tau Canis Majoris Cluster Image of the Tau Canis Majoris Cluster](https://in-the-sky.org/image.php?style=medium&userimg=19910715_115919_277f7cc4b901.png)
From Fairfield , the Tau Canis Majoris Cluster is not observable – it will reach its highest point in the sky during daytime and is 41° below the horizon at dawn.
Name
The Tau Canis Majoris Cluster (NGC2362)
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Object type
Open cluster
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Right ascension: | 07h18m [2] |
Declination: | −24°57' [2] |
Constellation: | Canis Major |
Magnitude: | 4.10 (V) [5] |
Distance: | 1.5 kpc 4.8 klyr [1] |
Absolute mag (V): | -6.75 |
All times shown in Fairfield local time.