NGC 2188
Overlaid DSS image of NGC 2188, 30' x 30' with north at top and west to the right
Aladin viewer for the region around NGC 2188
MCG -06-14-008, MCG -06-14-008, ESO 364-G037, ESO 364-37, IRAS 06083-3406, IRAS 06083-3406, AM 0608-340, PGC 18536, PGC 018536, 2MASX J06100970-3406499
| Type | Galaxy |
|---|---|
| Magnitude | 11.8 |
| Size | 4.78' x 0.85' @ 175° |
| Right Ascension | 6h 10' 9.5" (2000) |
| Declination | 34° 6' 22" S |
| Constellation | Columba |
| Description | pF, pL, vmE, gvlbM |
| Classification | SBp |
Observing Notes
Andrew Cooper
Jan 30, 2011 Hale Pohaku, HI (map)
46cm f/4.5 Newtonian, Deep Violet @ 175x
Seeing: 6 Transparency: 6.5 Moon: 0%
Nice edge-on in Columba, about 5' long, bright, very elongated 6:1 north to south, no core noted, no dust lane noted, brighter at the south end
Andrew Cooper
Nov 17, 2009 Hale Pohaku, HI (map)
46cm f/4.5 Newtonian, Deep Violet @ 262x
Seeing: 7 Transparency: 7 Moon: 0%
Edge-on spiral, elongated 5:1 north-south, no core or nucleus noted, dim
Other Data Sources for NGC 2188
Nearby objects for NGC 2188
4 objects found within 120'
| 72 Columbae | HD 41759 | |
| Kappa Columbae |
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NGC 2188