IC : IC2488

Celestial motion
Date: 2024-05-05
Astronomical night: 22:17 - 04:40 (GMT -5)
IC2488 Celestial motion
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IC2488 Celestial motion
Information about IC2488

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

IC2488 on the sky map
Object type

Open Cluster

Alternative names

Constellation

Vela

Magnitude

7

Apparent size15'
Right ascension9h 27m 38s
Declination-57° 0′ 0″

Catalogues

Messier

New General Catalogue (NGC)

International Catalogue (IC)

IC2488