NGC 2239
E549406
NGC 2239 is an open star cluster located in the constellation Monoceros, often associated with the Rosette Nebula region.
Statements (32)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | open star cluster ⓘ |
| alternativeName |
C 0630+050
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Collinder 99 NERFINISHED ⓘ OCL 515 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| angularSize | about 10 arcminutes ⓘ |
| apparentMagnitudeV | about 8.0 ⓘ |
| associatedWith | Rosette Nebula NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| bestSeenFrom | Northern Hemisphere NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| bestSeenInMonth | February ⓘ |
| bestSeenInSeason | winter ⓘ |
| catalog |
Collinder catalogue
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Lund open cluster catalogue NERFINISHED ⓘ New General Catalogue NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| catalogNumber | 2239 ⓘ |
| contains | young stars ⓘ |
| declination | +05° (approximate) ⓘ |
| discoveredBy | John Herschel NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| discoveryYear | 1830s ⓘ |
| distanceFromEarth |
about 1.5 kiloparsecs
ⓘ
about 5000 light-years ⓘ |
| hasObservationType | deep-sky object ⓘ |
| hasType | young stellar cluster ⓘ |
| inGalacticQuadrant | second galactic quadrant ⓘ |
| isIn | Rosette complex NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Milky Way
ⓘ
Orion Arm NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInConstellation | Monoceros NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| near |
NGC 2244
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Rosette Nebula NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Rosette Nebula region NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| rightAscension | 06h 30m (approximate) ⓘ |
| visibleIn | optical wavelengths ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
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