NGC 2516
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| Observation data: J2000.0 epoch | |
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| Class: | VII |
| Constellation: | |
| Right ascension: | 7h 58m 20s |
| Declination: | −60° 52′ |
| Distance: | 1.3 kly () |
| Apparent magnitude (V): | 3.8 |
| Apparent dimensions (V): | 30.0″ |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Mass: | (105 to 106 M☉) |
| Radius: | |
| VHB: | 14.2 |
| Estimated age: | |
| Notable features: | |
| Other designations: | NGC 2516 |
| See also: Open cluster, List of open clusters | |
Southern open cluster NGC 2516 was discovered by Abbe Lacaille in 1751-1752.
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