NGC2142 (Star)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 30 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , NGC2142 is visible in the dawn sky, rising at 02:55 (PDT) – 3 hours and 24 minutes before the Sun – and reaching an altitude of 26° above the south-eastern horizon before fading from view as dawn breaks at around 05:18.
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Name
NGC2142
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Object type
Star
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Position
| Right ascension: | 06h01m50s [1] |
| Declination: | −10°35'52" [1] |
| Constellation: | Monoceros |
| Magnitude: | 4.94 (V) [1] 4.82 (B) [1] 5.15 (J) [1] 5.20 (H) [1] 5.17 (K) [1] |
| B-V Color (mag): | -0.12 |
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