General information
Open Cluster IC2488 has the magnitude of 7 and is placed in Vela constellation. The cluster's apparent sizes are 15 angular minutes.
Because of low brightness and large angular size, cluster is available for observations through a 5-inch telescope.
Information for observations
2024-05-05 cluster IC2488 is not reachable.
IC2488 on the sky map
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Object type | Open Cluster |
Alternative names | |
Constellation | Vela |
Magnitude | 7 |
Apparent size | 15' |
Right ascension | 9h 27m 38s |
Declination | -57° 0′ 0″ |
Catalogues
Messier |
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New General Catalogue (NGC) |
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International Catalogue (IC) | IC2488 |