NGC 2659

Open Cluster Good (42/100)

NGC 2659 OpenCluster Vel Visible Level 1 Naked eye / Binoculars - Wide field preferred

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Properties

Magnitude 8.6

Angular Size 5.1′

Description

Cl, L, Ri, pmE, st 11...14

Position & Identifiers

RA 08h 42m 36.0s

Dec -44° 57' 00.0"

Constellation Vel

Catalog NGC 2659

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108x TFOV: 0.5° Lim. mag: 13.3

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NGC 2659 · 5.1′ diameter · N up, E left

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