Basic Parameters of NGC 2301/ GREAT BIRD CLUSTER (WEBDA):
- Right Ascension (2000): 06 51 45
- Declination (2000): +00 27 36
- Galactic longitude: 212.558
- Galactic latitude: 0.279
- Distance [pc]: 872
- Reddening [mag]: 0.028
- Distance modulus [mag]: 9.79
- Log Age: 8.216
- Metallicity: +0.06
Delta Scuti stars
- NGC 2301 V1 (WEBDA 3213)
- Sp. Type: -
- V [mag]: 12.98
- NGC 2301 V2 (WEBDA 2105)
- Sp. Type: -
- V [mag]: 12.38
- NGC 2301 V3 (WEBDA 29)
- Sp. Type: -
- V [mag]: 12.22
- References:
- J. Molenda-Zakowicz, G. Kopacki, M. Steslicki, A. Narwid 2009, Acta Astron., 59, 193: Photometric study of variable stars in the open cluster NGC 6866.
