NGC : NGC2658

Celestial motion
Date: 2024-05-05
Astronomical night: 22:17 - 04:40 (GMT -5)
NGC2658 Celestial motion
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NGC2658 Celestial motion
Information about NGC2658

General information

Open Cluster NGC2658 has the magnitude of 9 and is placed in Pyxis constellation. The cluster's apparent sizes are 10 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 NGC2658 is not reachable.
 

NGC2658 on the sky map

NGC2658 on the sky map
Object type

Open Cluster

Alternative names

Constellation

Pyxis

Magnitude

9

Apparent size10'
Right ascension8h 43m 30s
Declination-32° 39′ 54″

Catalogues

Messier

New General Catalogue (NGC)

NGC2658

International Catalogue (IC)

Nearest objects with greater magnitude
Object typeMagnitude
NGC2527Open Cluster6.5
NGC2520Open Cluster6.5
NGC2533Open Cluster7.6
NGC2567Open Cluster7.4
NGC2571Open Cluster7
NGC2579Cluster with Nebulosity7.5
NGC2627Open Cluster8.4