Galaxy · constellation Cnc
NGC 2556
NGC 2556PGC 23325
Catalogue data
- Right ascension
- 8h 19m 00.8s
- Declination
- +20° 56' 13"
- Size
- 37.2″ × 24.0″
- Position angle
- 126°
- Magnitude
- 15.4 (B)
- Surface brightness
- 23.28 mag/arcsec²
- Hubble type
- E
- Difficulty
- 5/5
- Suggested techniques
- LRGB, RGB, OSC
- Data source
- OpenNGC
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