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C71

NGC 2477

Open Star Cluster in Puppis

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Proper Name	None
Caldwell Number	C71
NGC/IC Number	NGC 2477
Constellation	Puppis
Right Ascension	7h 52m 10s
Declination	-38° 31' 48"
Distance	c.14,400 light years c.4,400 parsecs
Magnitude	Apparent: +5.8 Absolute: -4.8
Diameter	Apparent: 15' Actual: 19 light years
Number of Stars	c. 300
Optimum Visibility	January / February

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