NGC 2547
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NGC 2547 | |
Observation data (J2000.0 epoch) | |
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Right ascension | 8h 10.7m |
Declination | −49° 16′ |
Distance | 1.96 kly () |
Apparent magnitude (V) | 4.7 |
Apparent dimensions (V) | 20″ |
Other designations | NGC 25476, Lacaille III.2 Dunlop 410, Melotte 84, Collinder 177 |
See also: Open cluster, List of open clusters |
NGC 2547 is a southern open cluster in Vela, discovered by Abbe Lacaille in 1751-1752 from South Africa.