Open cluster · Carina

NGC 3590

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Type

Open cluster

Constellation

Carina

Position (J2000)

11h 12m 59s · −60° 47′ 20″

Discovered

by John Frederick William Herschel in 1835

Pictures

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Magnitude

8.2

visual

Size

5.1′

Distance

~5,400 ly

Best months

Feb–Apr

Low from the north

Catalogue data from OpenNGC by Mattia Verga, CC BY-SA 4.0. Distances, discoverers and common names from Wikidata, CC0.