NGC 3255
NGC 3255 is a open cluster located in the constellation of Carina. The NGC is a catalog of 7,840 nebulae, star clusters, and galaxies. Here are the key stats on NGC 3255:
| NGC: | NGC 3255 |
| Type: | open cluster |
| Constellation: | Carina |
| V-mag (visual): | 11 |
| B-mag (blue): | 11.5 |
| Right Ascension: | 10:26:31.36 |
| Declination: | -60:40:30.70 |
| Major axis: | 4.8 ' |
| Radial velocity: | 22 km/s |
| Redshift: | 0.000073 |
Right Ascension (RA) units = HH:MM:SS.SS
Declination (Dec) units = DD:MM:SS.SS