NGC 2453

NGC 2453 is a open cluster located in the constellation Puppis. Some key stats include:

NGC:NGC 2453
Type:open cluster
Constellation:Puppis
V-magnitude (visual):8.3
B-magnitude (blue):8.39
Right Ascension:07:47:34.13
Declination:-27:11:41.30
Major axis:3 '
Radial velocity:34 km/s
Redshift:0.000113

Right Ascension units = HH:MM:SS.SS
Declination units = DD:MM:SS.SS
PN = planetary nebula