Astronomy:NGC 2349

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Short description: Open cluster in the constellation Monoceros
NGC 2349
NGC 2349 DSS.jpg
Observation data (J2000 epoch)
ConstellationMonoceros
Right ascension 07h 10.0m[1]
Declination−08° 37′[1]
Apparent dimensions (V)10x 5
Physical characteristics
See also: Open cluster, List of open clusters

NGC 2349 is an open cluster of stars in the Monoceros constellation. It was discovered by Caroline Herschel in 1783.

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 (SIMBAD 2007)

External links

Coordinates: Sky map 07h 10m 00s, −08° 37′ 00″