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NGC2215 (Open Cluster, in Monoceros, Est. RaDec 06h21m,-07d17')
Observer: Dave Mitsky (e-mail: djm28@psu.edu)
Instrument: 17-inch equatorial reflector Location: Harrisburg, PA, USA
Light pollution: moderate Transparency: fair Seeing: fair
Time: Sat Dec 27 06:01:00 1997 UT Obs. no.: 267
NGC 2215 is a faint (8.6 magnitude according to the Herschel 400 booklet) but attractive open cluster that lies roughly between the excellent triple star Beta Monocerotis and Gamma Monocerotis. It is a compact stellar group that has a somewhat circular shape.
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