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NGC 2244
NGC 2244 — Rosette Cluster
Open Cluster
· MonocerosBeginner
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Target information
- Object type
- Open Cluster
- Constellation
- Monoceros
- Right ascension
- 6h 32m 18s
- Declination
- +4° 51′ 00″
- Magnitude
- 4.8
- Angular size
- 24′
- Surface brightness
- Not recorded
- Difficulty
- Beginner
- Best months
- Nov-Mar
- Catalog IDs
- NGC 2244
About this target
Cluster at center of Rosette.
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