NGC 2061 - Open Cluster in Columba
NGC 2061 is a Open Cluster in the Columba constellation. NGC 2061 is situated south of the celestial equator and, as such, it is more easily visible from the southern hemisphere.
The image below is a photograph of NGC 2061 from the Digitized Sky Survey 2 (DSS2 - see the credits section) taken in the red channel. The area of sky represented in the image is 0.5000x0.5000 degrees (30.00x30.00 arcmins).
Celestial Coordinates
Apparent
J2000
Finder Chart
The simplified sky charts below show the position of NGC 2061 in the sky. The first chart has a field of view of 60° while the second one has a field of view of 10°.
Rise and Set Times
Location: Bangor ME (US)
Latitude: 44° 48’ 04” N
Longitude: 68° 46’ 40” W
Timezone: America/New_York
Today's NGC 2061 - Open Cluster in Columba rise, transit and set times from Bangor ME (US) are the following (all times relative to the local timezone America/New_York):