NGC 2185
Overlaid DSS image of NGC 2185, 30' x 30' with north at top and west to the right
Aladin viewer for the region around NGC 2185
Ced 70, LBN 997, LBN 213.86-11.90, DG 95
| Type | Bright Nebula |
|---|---|
| Magnitude | 12.9 |
| Size | 3' x 2' |
| Right Ascension | 6h 11' 0.5" (2000) |
| Declination | 6° 13' 37" S |
| Constellation | Monoceros |
| Description | *11 and 4 S* in vF, L neb |
| Classification | R |
Observing Notes
Andrew Cooper
Jan 12, 2008 Hale Pohaku, Mauna Kea, HI (map)
46cm f/4.5 Deep Violet
Small patch 1'x'1 of haze, no structure, no apparent stars involved, just 4' east of NGC2183, very dim, don't bother with a smaller scope
Andrew Cooper
Dec 11, 2004 Sentinel, AZ (map)
46cm f/4.5 Deep Violet
Very dim wisp involving three stars, elongated north-south, almost not visible, moving the scope helps, small clump 4.5' to the west is NGC2183
Other Data Sources for NGC 2185
Associated objects for NGC 2185
Nearby objects for NGC 2185
5 objects found within 60'
| Gamma Monocerotis | HD 42690 | NGC 2170 |
| NGC 2182 | NGC 2183 |
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NGC 2185