NGC2506 (Open cluster)

From San Diego , NGC2506 is visible in the dawn sky, rising at 03:08 (PDT) – 3 hours and 26 minutes before the Sun – and reaching an altitude of 27° above the south-eastern horizon before fading from view as dawn breaks at around 05:35.
Name
NGC2506
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Object type
Open cluster
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Right ascension: | 08h00m [2] |
Declination: | -10°46' [2] |
Constellation: | Monoceros |
Magnitude: | 7.60 (V) [5] 8.28 (B) [2] |
Distance: | 3.5 kpc 11.3 klyr [1] |
B-V Color (mag): | 0.68 |
Absolute mag (V): | -5.10 |
All times shown in San Diego local time.