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Open cluster in Orion
NGC 1662 (also known as Collinder 55) is a loosely bound open cluster located in the constellation Orion. It has an apparent magnitude of 7.6[1] and an approximate size of 20 arc-minutes.
Location
![](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/8d/NGC_1662_map.png/200px-NGC_1662_map.png)
NGC 1662 lies 1.7º NE of the star Pi1 Orionis.
References
- ^ a b c "NGC 1662". sim-id. Retrieved 2020-07-13.
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