NGC 2236
NGC 2236 is a open cluster located in the constellation of Monoceros. The NGC is a catalog of 7,840 nebulae, star clusters, and galaxies. Here are the key stats on NGC 2236:
| NGC: | NGC 2236 |
| Type: | open cluster |
| Constellation: | Monoceros |
| V-mag (visual): | 8.5 |
| B-mag (blue): | 9.08 |
| Right Ascension: | 06:29:39.70 |
| Declination: | 06:49:50.50 |
| Major axis: | 5.4 ' |
| Radial velocity: | 60 km/s |
| Redshift: | 0.0002 |
Right Ascension (RA) units = HH:MM:SS.SS
Declination (Dec) units = DD:MM:SS.SS