NGC2279 (Nebula)

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

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From Cambridge , NGC2279 is visible in the morning sky, becoming accessible around 20:30, when it reaches an altitude of 21° above your north-eastern horizon. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 02:29, 81° above your southern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight around 05:29, 53° above your western horizon.

Name NGC2279
Object type Nebula
Position
Right ascension:06h48m [1]
Declination:+33°24' [1]
Constellation:Gemini

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