IC 2581
Overlaid DSS image of IC 2581, 60' x 60' with north at top and west to the right
Aladin viewer for the region around IC 2581
| Type | Open Cluster |
|---|---|
| Magnitude | 4.3 | Right Ascension | 10h 27' 29.0" (2000) |
| Declination | 57° 37' 2" S |
| Constellation | Carina |
| Description | Cl, around * 5.4 mag |
| Classification | I 3 m n |
Observing Notes
Andrew Cooper
Jan 31, 2011 Hale Pohaku, HI (map)
46cm f/4.5 Newtonian, Deep Violet @ 60x
Seeing: 6 Transparency: 6.5 Moon: 0%
A small cluster in the glare of a single brighter star (HD90772 @ mag 4.65)
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IC 2581