NGC 2547
Open Cluster NGC 2547
= Melotte 84 = Collinder 177),
in Vela
Right Ascension | 08 : 10.7 (h:m) |
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Declination | -49 : 16 (deg:m) |
Distance | 1.96 (kly) |
Visual Brightness | 4.7 (mag) |
Apparent Dimension | 20 (arc min) |
The considerable southern open cluster NGC 3532 was discovered by
Abbe Lacaille in 1751-1752
from South Africa.
Last Modification: 21 Mar 1998, 14:10 MET