NGC 2298

Globular Cluster NGC 2298, class VI, in Puppis

RA:
06:48:59.2
Dec:
-36:00:19
Distance from Sun:
34.9 kly
Distance from Galactic Center:
51.2 kly
Apparent Diameter:
6.8 arc min
Brightness:
9.29 mag vis
Radial Velocity:
Diameter:
Abs. Mag:
Discovered on May 30, 1826 by James Dunlop.

Globular cluster NGC 2298 was discovered by James Dunlop on May 30, 1826 and cataloged as Dunlop 578.



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