General information
NGC2068 is the bright nebula at magnitude 8 that is placed in Orion constellation and has apparent size of 8 angular minutes.
Because of low brightness and large angular size, nebula is available for observations through a 5-inch telescope.
Information for observations
Tonight, 2024-04-28, nebula NGC2068 is not reachable.
Messier M78 on the sky map
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Object type | Bright Nebula |
Alternative names | |
Constellation | Orion |
Magnitude | 8 |
Apparent size | 8'x6' |
Right ascension | 5h 46m 45.8s |
Declination | 0° 4′ 45″ |
Catalogues
Messier | M78 |
New General Catalogue (NGC) | NGC2068 |
International Catalogue (IC) |
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