Basic Parameters of NGC 2506 (WEBDA):
- Right Ascension (2000): 08 00 01
- Declination (2000): -10 46 12
- Galactic longitude: 230.564
- Galactic latitude: 9.935
- Distance [pc]: 3460
- Reddening [mag]: 0.081
- Distance modulus [mag]: 12.95
- Log Age: 9.045
- Metallicity: -0.37
Delta Scuti stars
- NGC 2506 KC V3 (V846 Mon)
- Sp. Type:
- V [mag]: 14.75
- References:
- Kim S.L., Chun M.Y., Park B.G. et al. 2001, Acta Astron., 51, 49: Search for variable stars in two old open clusters. NGC 2506 and NGC 2420.