NGC 2366

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NGC 2366
Observation data: J2000 epoch
Constellation: Camelopardalis
Right ascension: 7h 28m 54.6s[1]
Declination: +69° 12′ 57″[1]
Redshift: 80 ± 1 km/s[1]
Distance:
Type: IB(s)m[1]
Apparent dimensions (V): 8′.1 × 3′.3[1]
Apparent magnitude (V): 11.4[1]
Notable features:
Other designations
UGC 3851[1], PGC 21102[1]
See also: Galaxy, List of galaxies


NGC 2366 is a irregular galaxy located in the constellation Camelopardalis. NGC 2363 is a star forming region within the NGC 2366 and can be seen below in the Hubble space telescope image.

A Hubble Space Telescope (HST) image of NGC 2363, a star forming region within NGC 2366. Credit: HST/NASA/ESA.
A Hubble Space Telescope (HST) image of NGC 2363, a star forming region within NGC 2366. Credit: HST/NASA/ESA.


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  1. ^ a b c d e f g h NASA/IPAC Extragalactic Database. Results for NGC 2366. Retrieved on April 8, 2007.
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