NGC 2409
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| AladinLite | |
| Constellation | Aft deck of the ship |
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Position equinox : J2000.0 |
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| Right ascension | 07 h 31 m 36.7 s |
| declination | -17 ° 11 ′ 25 ″ |
| Appearance
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| classification | OCl |
| Brightness (visual) | 7.3 likes |
| Brightness (B-band) | 7.5 likes |
| Angular expansion | 2.5 |
| Number of stars | 8-9 |
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| history | |
| Discovered by | John Herschel |
| Discovery time | February 12, 1836 |
| Catalog names | |
| NGC 2409 • C 0728-168 • GC 1543 • h 3086 • | |
NGC 2409 is an open star cluster or a random star constellation in the constellation aft deck of the ship and has an angular extent of 2.5 'and an apparent magnitude of 7.3 mag. It was discovered by John Herschel on February 12, 1836 .