NGC : NGC2142

Celestial motion
Date: 2024-03-29
Astronomical night: 21:02 - 05:27 (GMT -5)
NGC2142 Celestial motion
TimeElevationAzimuth
RiseDusk22°236° (Southwest)
Set23:08258° (West)
Maximum elevation

Dusk

22°

236° (Southwest)

Elevation

NGC2142 Celestial motion
Information about NGC2142

General information

Star NGC2142 has the magnitude of 5 and is placed in Monoceros constellation.

Information for observations

2024-03-29 star NGC2142 will become observable at southwest as the dusk sky fades, 22° above your horizon, at 21:02. At this time, the object will be at its highest elevation. At 23:08 the object will sink below the horizon at west.
 

NGC2142 on the sky map

NGC2142 on the sky map
Object type

Star

Alternative names

Constellation

Monoceros

Magnitude

5

Apparent size-
Right ascension6h 2m 0s
Declination-10° 36′ 0″

Catalogues

Messier

New General Catalogue (NGC)

NGC2142

International Catalogue (IC)