NGC 2292

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galaxy NGC 2292
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Position (epoch J2000) [1]
Constellation	Canis Major
Position	Ra 06:47:39.8 Dec -26:44:49
DSS images	10' · 20' · 30' · 45' · 1°
Appearance [1]
Apparent mag.	10.9
Surface brightness	13.7
Size	4.1' x 3.6'
Position angle	1
Class	S0
Dreyer's description	eF E gbM D neb am st
Other
Other designations	AM 0645-264[2], MCG -04-16-022, PGC 19617, VV 178B, CGMW 2-41 and ESO 490-IG048
Notes	member of galaxy triplet VV 178
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NGC 2292 is a galaxy in Canis Major. It is a member of galaxy triplet VV 178.

Contents 1 How to find it 2 Appearance 3 Notes 4 References 5 Links

[edit] How to find it

[edit] Appearance

[edit] Notes

[edit] References

1. ↑ ^{1.0 1.1} Historic NGC and IC by Wolfgang Steinicke (version Nov. 20, 2006.)
2. ↑ AM 0645-264 is catalogued as pair of NGC 2292 and NGC 2293

[edit] Links

• NGC 2292 & NGC 2293 observation and sketch by Iiro Sairanen with TAL-1 Newton 110/805mm [include this report]
• NGC 2292 observation by Paul Kemp (Southern Sentinel) with 13.1" f/5 Dobsonian (114x) (11th December 2006) [include this report]

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Categories: All Deep sky objects | Galaxies in Canis Major | NGC

Hidden categories: Sketch needed | Observing reports to be included | Objects seen by Iiro Sairanen | Objects seen by Paul Kemp

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