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Herschel 400 Catalog

NGC 2422 (Herschel 103)

NGC 2422 (Herschel 103) is a open cluster located in the constellation Puppis. NGC 2422 is best viewed during Spring, is magnitude 4.4, and can be viewed with naked eye.

NGC 2422 is also listed in the Messier Catalog as M47.

      1. Herschel #:
      2. 103
      1. NGC:
      2. 2422
      1. Name:
      1. Type:
      2. open cluster
      1. Messier reference:
      2. M47
      1. Magnitude:
      2. 4.4
      1. Season:
      2. Spring
      1. RA:
      2. 7h 36.0m
      1. Dec:
      2. -14° 30'

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