NGC2246 (Nebula)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , NGC2246 is visible from soon after it rises, at 08:30, until soon before it sets at 21:03. Always take extreme caution when trying to make daytime observations of the Moon while the Sun is above the horizon.
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Name
NGC2246
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Object type
Nebula
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Position
| Right ascension: | 06h32m [1] |
| Declination: | +05°07' [1] |
| Constellation: | Monoceros |
| Angular dimensions: | 10.0 arcmin x 10.0 arcmin |
| Position angle: | Major axis 90.0°E of N |
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