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NGC 2451

NGC 2451

Open ClusterPupMag 9.500
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Survey preview WISE 3.4

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Reference data

RA · J200007h 45m 15.0s116.312542°
Dec · J2000-37° 58′ 2.8″-37.967444°
Magnitude9.500
Angular size37.5′
Position angle
Distance
ConstellationPup
Reference transparencySources & data provenanceSee where catalogue identities and imported reference fields came from.8 records

Catalogue identities

NGCNGC 2451OpenNGC via GAVO TAPSource

Reference fields

Angular Size Major ArcminOpenNGC via GAVO TAP2026-08-15 05:00:02Source
Canonical NameOpenNGC via GAVO TAP2026-08-15 05:00:02Source
ConstellationOpenNGC via GAVO TAP2026-08-15 05:00:02Source
Dec DegOpenNGC via GAVO TAP2026-08-15 05:00:02Source
MagnitudeOpenNGC via GAVO TAP2026-08-15 05:00:02Source
Object TypeOpenNGC via GAVO TAP2026-08-15 05:00:02Source
Ra DegOpenNGC via GAVO TAP2026-08-15 05:00:02Source

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