NGC 242

Open Cluster Modest (18/100)

NGC 242 OpenCluster Tuc Visible Level 4 Large telescope (10"+) - Wide field preferred

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Properties

Magnitude 12.0

Angular Size 0.8′

Description

vF, S, biN

Position & Identifiers

RA 00h 43m 36.0s

Dec -73° 27' 00.0"

Constellation Tuc

Catalog NGC 242

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108x TFOV: 0.5° Lim. mag: 13.3

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NGC 242 · 0.8′ diameter · N up, E left

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