NGC 2477
Caldwell 71
NGC 2477 is a open cluster located in the constellation of Puppis. The NGC is a catalog of 7,840 nebulae, star clusters, and galaxies. Here are the key stats on NGC 2477:
| NGC: | NGC 2477 |
| Common name: | Caldwell 71 |
| Type: | open cluster |
| Constellation: | Puppis |
| V-mag (visual): | 5.8 |
| B-mag (blue): | 6.64 |
| Right Ascension: | 07:52:09.78 |
| Declination: | -38:31:59.70 |
| Major axis: | 18.6 ' |
| Radial velocity: | 7 km/s |
| Redshift: | 0.000024 |
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