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Author: jyv987

The Heavenly G, Open Cluster NGC 2112

NGC 2112 (also known as Collinder 76, C 0551-0031, OCL 509) is a northern open cluster of intermediate age, located in the constellation of Orion with Celestial coordinates of Right Ascension: 05h 53m 44s and Declination: +00° 24’ 38”. It was discovered by William Herschel in 1785 and is estimated to be around 2.0 +/- […]

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