NGC 2587
NGC 2587 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 2587:
| NGC: | NGC 2587 |
| Type: | open cluster |
| Constellation: | Puppis |
| V-mag (visual): | 9.2 |
| Right Ascension: | 08:23:24.08 |
| Declination: | -29:30:31.40 |
| Major axis: | 6 ' |
| Radial velocity: | 49 km/s |
| Redshift: | 0.000163 |
Right Ascension (RA) units = HH:MM:SS.SS
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