NGC2278 (Double star)

R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 30 arcminutes across.

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From South El Monte , NGC2278 is visible in the dawn sky, rising at 01:22 (PDT) and reaching an altitude of 42° above the eastern horizon before fading from view as dawn breaks at around 05:18.

Name NGC2278
Object type Double star
Position
Right ascension:06h48m [1]
Declination:+33°23' [1]
Constellation:Gemini

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