NGC2183 (HII region)

R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 12 arcminutes across.

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From South El Monte , NGC2183 is visible in the dawn sky, rising at 02:37 (PDT) – 3 hours and 45 minutes before the Sun – and reaching an altitude of 30° above the south-eastern horizon before fading from view as dawn breaks at around 05:21.

Name NGC2183
Object type HII region
Other names
NGC 2183[1]
LBN 996[2]
Position
Right ascension:06h10m [1]
Declination:−06°12' [1]
Constellation:Monoceros
Magnitude:15.15 (B) [1]
Angular dimensions:12.0 arcmin

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