NGC2247 (Reflection nebula)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , NGC2247 is visible in the dawn sky, rising at 01:07 (PDT) and reaching an altitude of 53° above the south-eastern horizon before fading from view as dawn breaks at around 05:34.
Name
NGC2247
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Object type
Reflection nebula
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Position
Right ascension: | 06h33m [1] |
Declination: | +10°19' [1] |
Constellation: | Monoceros |
Magnitude: | 8.50 (B) [1] |
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