NGC2185 (Nebula)

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

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From South El Monte , NGC2185 is visible in the dawn sky, rising at 02:38 (PDT) – 3 hours and 44 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 NGC2185
Object type Nebula
Other names
NGC 2185[1]
LBN 997[2]
VdB 73[3]
Position
Right ascension:06h11m [1]
Declination:−06°13' [1]
Constellation:Monoceros
Magnitude:12.90 (B) [1]
Angular dimensions:2.0 arcmin x 2.0 arcmin

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