NGC 2023
Overlaid DSS image of NGC 2023, 30' x 30' with north at top and west to the right
Aladin viewer for the region around NGC 2023
| Type | Bright Nebula |
|---|---|
| Magnitude | 9 |
| Size | 10' x 10' |
| Right Ascension | 5h 41' 38.4" (2000) |
| Declination | 2° 15' 33" S |
| Constellation | Orion |
| Description | B* in M of L, lE neb |
| Classification | E+R |
Observing Notes
Andrew Cooper
Jan 12, 2008 Hale Pohaku, Mauna Kea, HI (map)
46cm f/4.5 Deep Violet
Round halo surrounding an 8th magnitude star, about 10' across, fairly evenly surrounds the star, no detail noted, fades off evenly in all directions
Andrew Cooper
Nov 23, 2006 Las Cienegas NCA, Pima Co., AZ (map)
46cm f/4.5 Deep Violet
A bright nebula surrounding the 8th magnitude star HD37903, round, no other detail, about 10' across, just off the edge of IC434 and the Horsehead B33
Other Data Sources for NGC 2023
Nearby objects for NGC 2023
25 objects found within 60'
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NGC 2023