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Star Cluster

NGC 2808 :
globular star cluster

NGC 2808 is a globular star cluster located in the constellation Carina . NGC 2808 is magnitude 6.20*, and is 14' in size. For reference, the full moon is 30' (arc minutes) or 0.5° in size.

      1. Name:
      2. NGC 2808
      1. Type:
      2. globular cluster
      1. Magnitude (m):
      2. 6.20
      1. Size:
      2. 14'
      1. Right Ascension:
      2. 09h 12m 03.05s
      1. Declination:
      2. -64° 51' 48.6"

    * One can see up to magnitude 7-8 objects with perfect eyes under ideal dark sky conditions.



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