IC : lam Cen Nebula (IC2944)

Celestial motion
Date: 2024-04-23
Astronomical night: 21:59 - 05:01 (GMT -5)
lam Cen Nebula (IC2944) Celestial motion
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lam Cen Nebula (IC2944) Celestial motion
Information about lam Cen Nebula (IC2944)

General information

Cluster with Nebulosity IC2944 has the magnitude of 5 and is placed in Centaurus constellation. The 's apparent sizes are 60 angular minutes.
Having high brightness and large apparent size, star cluster is available for observations through a pair of binoculars or small telescope.

Information for observations

Tonight, 2024-04-23, star cluster IC2944 is not reachable.
 

lam Cen Nebula (IC2944) on the sky map

lam Cen Nebula (IC2944) on the sky map
Object type

Cluster with Nebulosity

Alternative names

lam Cen Nebula

Constellation

Centaurus

Magnitude

5

Apparent size3600"x35'
Right ascension11h 38m 20s
Declination-63° 22′ 22″

Catalogues

Messier

New General Catalogue (NGC)

International Catalogue (IC)

IC2944