NGC 2323 Heart Cluster
NGC 2323 is a open cluster located in the constellation Monoceros. Some key stats include:
NGC: | NGC 2323 |
Common name: | Heart Cluster |
Messier: | M 50 |
Type: | open cluster |
Constellation: | Monoceros |
V-magnitude (visual): | 5.9 |
B-magnitude (blue): | 6.27 |
Right Ascension: | 07:02:40.47 |
Declination: | -08:21:50.50 |
Major axis: | 14.1 ' |
Radial velocity: | 12 km/s |
Redshift: | 0.000039 |
Right Ascension units = HH:MM:SS.SS
Declination units = DD:MM:SS.SS
PN = planetary nebula