Messier : Messier M48

General information

NGC2548 is the open cluster at magnitude 6 that is placed in Hydra constellation and has apparent size of 54 angular minutes.
Having high brightness and large apparent size, cluster is available for observations through a pair of binoculars or small telescope.

Information for observations

Tonight, 2024-04-20, cluster NGC2548 will become observable at southwest as the dusk sky fades, 28° above your horizon, at 21:55. At this time, the object will be at its highest elevation. At 00:32 the object will sink below the horizon at west.