Open cluster · constellation Mon
NGC 2301
Great Bird Cluster
NGC 2301MWSC 1000
Catalogue data
- Right ascension
- 6h 51m 45.3s
- Declination
- +0° 27' 33"
- Size
- 10.2′
- Position angle
- not available
- Magnitude
- 6.0 (V)
- Surface brightness
- 19.67 mag/arcsec²(derived)
- Difficulty
- 2/5
- Suggested techniques
- RGB, OSC
- Data source
- OpenNGC
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