NGC 2457
DSS image of NGC 2457
Overlaid DSS image of NGC 2457, 30' x 30' with north at top and west to the right

Aladin viewer for the region around NGC 2457

Type  Galaxy
Magnitude  15.5
Size  0.6' x 0.4' @ 100°
Right Ascension  7h 54' 45.8"  (2000)
Declination  55° 32' 48" N
Constellation  Lynx
Description  F, pL, R, 2456 sp
Classification  S pec
Observing Notes

Andrew Cooper
Oct 25, 2015    Camoapa, Nicaragua (map)
15cm f/5 Newtonian, Makaʻiki @ 19x
Seeing: 7 Transparency: 6 Moon: 0%

A large loose cluster 2° south of γVel, 30' in diameter, well resolved, coarse, an RFT object
Other Data Sources for NGC 2457
Nearby objects for NGC 2457
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NGC 2457