NGC 2483

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Open star cluster
NGC 2483
NGC 2483 DSS.jpg
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Position
equinox : J2000.0
Right ascension 07 h 55 m 38.8 s
declination -27 ° 53 ′ 13 ″
Appearance

classification OCL
Brightness  (visual) 7.6 likes
Angular expansion 9.0
Physical data

distance  5400 ly
(1659 pc )
history
Discovered by John Herschel
Discovery time January 22, 1835
Catalog names
 NGC  2483 • C 0753-278 • OCl 677 •  ESO  430-SC02 •  GC  1599 •  h  3105 •

NGC 2483 is an open star cluster in the constellation Puppis and has an angular extent of 9.0 'and an apparent magnitude of 7.6 mag. It was discovered by John Herschel on January 22nd, 1835 and is also known as the OCL 677 and ESO 430-SC2 .

Individual evidence

  1. NASA / IPAC EXTRAGALACTIC DATABASE
  2. a b c SEDS : NGC 2483
  3. WEBDA
  4. Seligman