Open cluster · constellation Men
NGC 2059
NGC 2059ESO 056-175
Catalogue data
- Right ascension
- 5h 37m 00.5s
- Declination
- -70° 07' 45"
- Size
- 1.1′ × 1.0′
- Position angle
- 170°
- Magnitude
- 12.8 (V)
- Surface brightness
- 21.58 mag/arcsec²(derived)
- Difficulty
- 3/5
- Suggested techniques
- RGB, OSC
- Data source
- OpenNGC
In the Large Magellanic Cloud.
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