NGC2242 (Planetary nebula)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From Cambridge , NGC2242 will become visible at around 20:20 (EDT), 69° above your western horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then sink towards the horizon, setting at 04:58.
Name
NGC2242
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Object type
Planetary nebula
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Position
Right ascension: | 06h34m [1] |
Declination: | +44°46' [1] |
Constellation: | Auriga |
Magnitude: | 15.00 (V) [1] 15.10 (B) [1] |
B-V Color (mag): | 0.10 |
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