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Herschel 400 Catalog

NGC 2266 (Herschel 81)

NGC 2266 (Herschel 81) is a open cluster located in the constellation Gemini. NGC 2266 is best viewed during Winter, is magnitude 10, and can be viewed with small telescope.

      1. Herschel #:
      2. 81
      1. NGC:
      2. 2266
      1. Name:
      1. Type:
      2. open cluster
      1. Magnitude:
      2. 10
      1. Season:
      2. Winter
      1. RA:
      2. 6h 43.0m
      1. Dec:
      2. +26° 58'

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