[M46 image]

NGC 2437 = M46

Open star cluster in Puppis

Dreyer's description: !, Cl, vB, vRi, vL, inv PN ; = M46

Cross Identifications: GC 1564, h 463. CH 3; Mel 75, Cr 159.

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    Right Ascension: 7 : 41.8 (hours : minutes)
    Declination: -14 : 49 (degrees : minutes)
    Distance: 5.4 (* 1,000 light years)
    Apparent Magnitude: 6.1
    Apparent Diameter: 27. (arc minutes)

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