Galaxy · constellation CMa
NGC 2280
NGC 2280ESO 427-002MCG -05-16-020PGC 19531UGCA 131
Catalogue data
- Right ascension
- 6h 44m 49.1s
- Declination
- -27° 38' 19"
- Size
- 6.5′ × 2.8′
- Position angle
- 164°
- Magnitude
- 11.1 (V)
- Surface brightness
- 23.17 mag/arcsec²
- Hubble type
- Sc
- Difficulty
- 4/5
- Suggested techniques
- LRGB, RGB, OSC
- Data source
- OpenNGC
Extended HIPASS source
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