Right ascension 8 12.4 Distance 3.3 kly Apparent dimensions (V) 41′ | Declination −37° 38′ Apparent magnitude (V) 6.3 | |
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Other designations NGC 2546, Lacaille II.4Dunlop 563, Collinder 178 | ||
NGC 2546 is an open cluster in the constellation Puppis, discovered by Abbe Lacaille in 1751-1752 from South Africa.
References
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