NGC 2204

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NGC 2204
Gyr[2]
Other designationsCollinder 88, Melotte 44[4]
Associations
ConstellationCanis Major
See also: Open cluster, List of open clusters

NGC 2204 is an

light years from the Sun.[2] The cluster shows a mean radial velocity of +91.38±0.30 km/s relative to the Sun,[6] and is orbiting the inner galactic disk region about 1 kpc below the galactic plane.[2]

This is a rich but diffuse cluster with a

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