NGC2238 (HII region)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 80 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , NGC2238 is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 18:19 (PST), 33° above your eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 21:48, 60° above your southern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 02:15, when it sinks below 21° above your western horizon.
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Name
NGC2238
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Object type
HII region
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Position
| Right ascension: | 06h30m [1] |
| Declination: | +05°00' [1] |
| Constellation: | Monoceros |
| Magnitude: | 6.00 (B) [1] |
| Angular dimensions: | 80.0 arcmin x 60.0 arcmin |
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