Reflection nebula
vdB 40
vdB 40
Catalogue data
- Right ascension
- 5h 25m 38.1s
- Declination
- +6° 35' 17"
- Size
- 36.0″ × 36.0″
- Position angle
- not available
- Magnitude
- 9.0
- Surface brightness
- 16.52 mag/arcsec²(derived)
- Difficulty
- 2/5
- Suggested techniques
- RGB, LRGB, OSC
- Data source
- VizieR VII/21 — van den Bergh (1966)
Reflection nebula lit by a star of spectral type: K0
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