NGC2022 (Planetary nebula)

R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.

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From Cambridge , NGC2022 is not observable – it will reach its highest point in the sky during daytime and is no higher than 8° above the horizon at dusk.

Name NGC2022
Object type Planetary nebula
Other names
NGC 2022[1]
PK 196-10.1[2]
PN-G 196.6-10.9
Position
Right ascension:05h42m [1]
Declination:+09°05' [1]
Constellation:Orion
Magnitude:11.60 (V) [1]
12.40 (B) [1]
15.42 (J) [1]
11.79 (H) [1]
11.03 (K) [1]
Distance:1.8 kpc
5.9 klyr [2]
B-V Color (mag):0.80
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V):0.32

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