Galaxy · constellation Cam
NGC 2256
NGC 2256MCG +12-07-015PGC 19602UGC 3519
Catalogue data
- Right ascension
- 6h 47m 14.0s
- Declination
- +74° 14' 12"
- Size
- 2.2′ × 2.0′
- Position angle
- 65°
- Magnitude
- 13.9 (B)
- Surface brightness
- 24.38 mag/arcsec²
- Hubble type
- E-S0
- Difficulty
- 4/5
- Suggested techniques
- LRGB, RGB, OSC
- Data source
- OpenNGC
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