NGC2547 (Open cluster)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
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From Fairfield , NGC2547 is not observable because it lies so far south that it never rises above the horizon.
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Name
NGC2547
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Object type
Open cluster
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Position
| Right ascension: | 08h10m [2] |
| Declination: | −49°12' [2] |
| Constellation: | Vela |
| Magnitude: | 4.70 (V) [4] 4.75 (B) [2] |
| Distance: | 361.0 parsec 1176.9 lightyrs [1] |
| B-V Color (mag): | 0.05 |
Derived quantities
| Absolute mag (V): | -3.09 |
Sources
Visibility from Fairfield
All times shown in Fairfield local time.
Events
| 23 Jan 2026 | – The cluster NGC 2547 is well placed |
| 23 Jan 2027 | – The cluster NGC 2547 is well placed |
| 24 Jan 2028 | – The cluster NGC 2547 is well placed |
| 23 Jan 2029 | – The cluster NGC 2547 is well placed |
| 23 Jan 2030 | – The cluster NGC 2547 is well placed |
| 23 Jan 2031 | – The cluster NGC 2547 is well placed |
| 23 Jan 2032 | – The cluster NGC 2547 is well placed |
| 23 Jan 2033 | – The cluster NGC 2547 is well placed |