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NGC 2362

NGC 2362 is a open cluster in the constellation Canis Major with an apparent magnitude of 4.1, spanning about 7 arcminutes. Under dark skies it can be spotted with the naked eye.

It is best placed in the evening sky around January. It is visible from the whole southern hemisphere and from northern latitudes up to about 65°N.

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