[NGC 2451 image] Image by Matt BenDaniel

NGC 2451

Open star cluster in Puppis

Dreyer's description: Cl, vvL, vlC, one *4.5

Cross Identifications: GC 1573, h 3099. Ha 5.2?, Cr 161.

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    Right Ascension: 7 : 45.4 (hours : minutes)
    Declination: -37 : 58 (degrees : minutes)
    Apparent Magnitude: 2.8
    Apparent Diameter: 45. (arc minutes)

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