General information
Open Cluster NGC2587 has the magnitude of 9 and is placed in Puppis constellation. The cluster's apparent sizes are 9 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 NGC2587 is not reachable.
NGC2587 on the sky map
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Object type | Open Cluster |
Alternative names | |
Constellation | Puppis |
Magnitude | 9 |
Apparent size | 9' |
Right ascension | 8h 23m 25.7s |
Declination | -29° 29′ 35″ |
Catalogues
Messier |
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New General Catalogue (NGC) | NGC2587 |
International Catalogue (IC) |
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