NGC 2202[2][3][4] is an open cluster in the constellation Orion. The object was discovered in 1825 by the German-Russian astronomer Friedrich Georg Wilhelm von Struve.
| NGC 2202 | |
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NGC 2202 (SDSS DR14) | |
| Observation data (J2000 epoch) | |
| Constellation | Orion |
| Right ascension | 06h 16m 54.0s[1] |
| Declination | +06° 00′ 00″[1] |
| Distance | 2,900 ly (900 pc)[1] |
| Apparent dimensions (V) | 7.2′[1] |
| Physical characteristics | |
| See also: Open cluster, List of open clusters | |
New General Catalogue 2000 to 2499 | |
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