NGC 2579

NGC 2579 is a Cluster + nebula located in the constellation Puppis. Some key stats include:

NGC:NGC 2579
Type:Cluster + nebula
Constellation:Puppis
Right Ascension:08:20:53.06
Declination:-36:13:01.70
Major axis:3.3 '
Radial velocity:2 km/s
Redshift:0.000005

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