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public  Sinagar, Indonesia Sinagar, Indonesia  ⓘ
TimezoneAsia/Jakarta
Sunrise: 5:59 
Transit: 11:48 
Sunset: 17:38
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NGC 2348 - Open Cluster in Volans

Above the horizon.  Rise: 5:34 | Tran: 12:51 | Set: 20:03
Alt: 17.78°   Az: 200.67°   Direction: South-West

NGC 2348 is a Open Cluster in the Volans constellation. NGC 2348 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 2348 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).

Image of NGC 2348 - Open Cluster in Volans star
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DSS2 image of NGC 2348 in the Red band. The green region on the image is a representation of the major (5.7 arcmin) and minor (5.7 arcmin) axes of the object's apparent size.

Celestial Coordinates

Apparent

07h 03m 02s
-67° 25’ 56”
04h 04m 37s
11h 07m 40s

J2000

07h 03m 02s
-67° 23’ 38”

Finder Chart

The simplified sky charts below show the position of NGC 2348 in the sky. The first chart has a field of view of 60° while the second one has a field of view of 10°.

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Finder chart for NGC 2348 - Open Cluster in Volans.

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Finder chart for NGC 2348 - Open Cluster in Volans.

Apparent Size

The following table reports NGC 2348 apparent angular size. The green area displayed on top of the DSS2 image of NGC 2348 is a visual representation of it.
5.7 arcmin
5.7 arcmin

Rise and Set Times

Location: Sinagar, Indonesia
Latitude: 7° 34’ 38” S
Longitude: 108° 19’ 26” E
Timezone: Asia/Jakarta

Today's NGC 2348 - Open Cluster in Volans rise, transit and set times from Sinagar, Indonesia are the following (all times relative to the local timezone Asia/Jakarta):

Azimuth: 157.4°
Max altitude: 30.1°
Azimuth: 202.6°