NGC 2669
Overlaid DSS image of NGC 2669, 30' x 30' with north at top and west to the right
Aladin viewer for the region around NGC 2669
Cr 199, Cr 202, Lund 481, C 0843-527, ESO 165-SC005, OCL 768
| Type | Open Cluster |
|---|---|
| Magnitude | 6.1 |
| Size | 12' |
| Right Ascension | 8h 46' 22.6" (2000) |
| Declination | 52° 56' 51" S |
| Constellation | Vela |
| Description | Cl, L, P, lC, *10...13 |
| Classification | II 3 p |
Observing Notes
Andrew Cooper
Jan 30, 2011 Hale Pohaku, HI (map)
46cm f/4.5 Newtonian, Deep Violet @ 60x
Seeing: 6 Transparency: 6.5 Moon: 0%
Irregular clump of stars in a rich starfield, a clump of fainter members about 5' across at the center, framed by a quartet of brighter stars
Other Data Sources for NGC 2669
Nearby objects for NGC 2669
8 objects found within 120'
| Alsephina | HD 74146 | HD 74196 |
| HW Velorum | HY Velorum | KT Velorum |
| Omicron Velorum | Omicron Velorum Cluster |
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NGC 2669