IC 2149
DSS image of IC 2149
Overlaid DSS image of IC 2149, 30' x 30' with north at top and west to the right

Aladin viewer for the region around IC 2149
BD+46 1067, HD 39659, PK166+10.1, IRAS F05526+4605, GSC 03361-01662

Type  Planetary Nebula
Magnitude  10.6
Size  0.433' x 0.347' @ 55°
Right Ascension  5h 56' 23.9"  (2000)
Declination  46° 6' 17" N
Constellation  Auriga
Description  S, vB
Classification  3b(2)
Observing Notes

Andrew Cooper
Feb 20, 2022    Waikoloa, HI (map)
20cm f/6 Newtonian, Cave Astrola @ 136x
Seeing: 7 Transparency: 7 Moon: 0%

An 11th magnitude star with a halo, small, appears stellar at low power, round, central star obvious, no color noted, no other structure visible

Andrew Cooper
Jan 4, 2015    Waikoloa, HI (map)
28cm f/10 SCT, NexStar 11" Gypsy @ 233x
Seeing: 6 Transparency: 6 Moon: 0%

Small! bright, central star obvious, a faint bluish halo around the star, almost tsellar, not obvious until you know what you are looking for
Other Data Sources for IC 2149
Nearby objects for IC 2149
4 objects found within 120'
36 Aurigae AF Aurigae
Pi Aurigae
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IC 2149