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EntityQ1049282· pop 24

open cluster

Wikidata facts

Instance of
open cluster
Constellation
Puppis
Distance from Earth
1200
Image
NGC 2479 DSS.jpg
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catalog code
Trumpler 8
declination component of proper motion
-1.33
Commons category
NGC 2479
discoverer or inventor
William Herschel
time of discovery or invention
1790-03-04
apparent magnitude
9.6
right ascension
118.775
declination
-17.717
epoch
J2000.0
right ascension component of proper motion
-0.94
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