NGC 2479
 
NGC 2479 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 2479:
| NGC: | NGC 2479 | 
| Type: | open cluster | 
| Constellation: | Puppis | 
| V-mag (visual): | 9.6 | 
| Right Ascension: | 07:55:06.07 | 
| Declination: | -17:42:28.10 | 
| Major axis: | 6.3 ' | 
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