Astronomy:NGC 2349

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Short description: Open cluster in the constellation Monoceros
NGC 2349
Observation data (J2000 epoch)
ConstellationMonoceros
Right ascension 07h 10.0m[1]
Declination−08° 37′[1]
Apparent dimensions (V)10′x 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)

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