NGC 2542

NGC 2542 is a double star located in the constellation Puppis. Some key stats include:

NGC:	NGC 2542
Type:	double star
Constellation:	Puppis
V-magnitude (visual):	4.72
B-magnitude (blue):	5.68
J-magnitude (IR):	3.12
H-magnitude (IR):
K-magnitude (IR):	2.7
Right Ascension:	08:11:16.39
Declination:	-12:55:37.50

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