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NGC 3036 - Open Cluster in Carina

Below the horizon.  Never rises today
Alt: -40.70°   Az: 216.58°   Direction: South-West

NGC 3036 is a Open Cluster in the Carina constellation. NGC 3036 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 3036 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 3036 - Open Cluster in Carina star
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DSS2 image of NGC 3036 in the Red band. The green region on the image is a representation of the major (4.8 arcmin) and minor (4.8 arcmin) axes of the object's apparent size.

Celestial Coordinates

Apparent

09h 49m 57s
-62° 47’ 31”
05h 24m 42s
15h 14m 39s

J2000

09h 49m 15s
-62° 40’ 32”

Finder Chart

The simplified sky charts below show the position of NGC 3036 in the sky. The first chart has a field of view of 60° while the second one has a field of view of 10°.

Finder chart NGC 3036 - Open Cluster in Carina star
Simplified finder chart for NGC 3036 - Open Cluster in Carina.

Finder chart NGC 3036 - Open Cluster in Carina star
Simplified finder chart for NGC 3036 - Open Cluster in Carina.

Apparent Size

The following table reports NGC 3036 apparent angular size. The green area displayed on top of the DSS2 image of NGC 3036 is a visual representation of it.
4.8 arcmin
4.8 arcmin

Rise and Set Times

Location: Greenwich, UK
Latitude: 51° 28’ 47” N
Longitude: 0° 00’ 00” E
Timezone: Europe/London

NGC 3036 - Open Cluster in Carina is currently not visible from Greenwich, UK