# NGC 2324

NGC 2324 is an open cluster in the constellation Monoceros, magnitude 8.4, 8.7′ across.

An 8.4-magnitude open cluster in Monoceros, about 8.7′ across.

## When and where to see it

It is best placed in the evening sky around February, when it crosses the meridian at about 10 pm local time (around midnight in January). It can be seen from everywhere north of 89°S.

At its highest it stands 41° up from 50°N, 56° up from 35°N, 89° up from the equator, 54° up from 35°S.

## Facts

- Type: Open cluster
- Constellation: Monoceros
- Designations: NGC 2324
- Magnitude: 8.4
- Apparent size: 8.7′
- Position: RA 7h 4.1m, Dec +1° 3′ (J2000)

Open AstroPilot to see when NGC 2324 is highest tonight from your location, how easy it is with your telescope or binoculars, and an eyepiece view. https://astropilot.space/object/NGC2324