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NGC 2479

NGC 2479 is a open cluster located in the constellation of Puppis. The NGC is a catalog of 7,840 nebulae, star clusters, and galaxies. Here are the key stats on NGC 2479:

NGC:NGC 2479
Type:open cluster
Constellation:Puppis
V-mag (visual):9.6
Right Ascension:07:55:06.07
Declination:-17:42:28.10
Major axis:6.3 '

Right Ascension (RA) units = HH:MM:SS.SS
Declination (Dec) units = DD:MM:SS.SS