NGC 2626
DSS image of NGC 2626
Overlaid DSS image of NGC 2626, 30' x 30' with north at top and west to the right

Aladin viewer for the region around NGC 2626
h 3131, GC 1677, Ced 106h, IRAS 08339-4029, 2MASX J08352888-4040057, VdBH 17, ESO 313-N*004

Type  Bright Nebula
Magnitude  
Size  5'
Right Ascension  8h 35' 28.8"  (2000)
Declination  40° 40' 6" S
Constellation  Vela
Description  *9 inv in pB, pL, R neb
Classification  E+R
Observing Notes

Andrew Cooper
Feb 9, 2013    Hale Pohaku, HI (map)
46cm f/4.5 Newtonian, Deep Violet @ 175x
Seeing: 6 Transparency: 7 Moon: 0%

A 10th magnitude star sits at the center of a 5' region of faint nebulosity, somewhat more to the south of the star, round, no other detail

Andrew Cooper
Jan 31, 2011    Hale Pohaku, HI (map)
46cm f/4.5 Newtonian, Deep Violet @ 175x
Seeing: 6 Transparency: 6.5 Moon: 0%

A small, faint nebula surrounding a single star, about 5' across, round, no other detail noted
Other Data Sources for NGC 2626
Nearby objects for NGC 2626
6 objects found within 120'
NY Velorum Pismis3 Pismis5
Pismis7 PK258-0.1 Ru64
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NGC 2626