NGC2792 (Planetary nebula)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From Fairfield , NGC2792 is not readily observable since it lies so far south that it will never rise more than 6° above the horizon.
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Name
NGC2792
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Object type
Planetary nebula
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Position
| Right ascension: | 09h12m [1] |
| Declination: | −42°25' [1] |
| Constellation: | Vela |
| Magnitude: | 11.60 (V) [1] 13.50 (B) [1] 11.89 (J) [1] 11.70 (H) [1] 10.94 (K) [1] |
| Distance: | 2.6 kpc 8.5 klyr [2] |
| B-V Color (mag): | 1.90 |
Derived quantities
| Absolute mag (V): | -0.47 |
Sources