NGC 2366

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NGC 2366

A Hubble Space Telescope (HST) image of NGC 2363, a star forming region within NGC 2366.
Credit: HST/NASA/ESA.
Observation data (J2000 epoch)
Constellation Camelopardalis
Right ascension 7h 28m 54.6s[1]
Declination +69° 12′ 57″[1]
Redshift 80 ± 1 km/s[1]
Type IB(s)m[1]
Apparent dimensions (V) 8′.1 × 3′.3[1]
Apparent magnitude (V) 11.4[1]
Other designations
UGC 3851[1], PGC 21102[1]
See also: Galaxy, List of galaxies

NGC 2366 is an 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.


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  1. ^ a b c d e f g h NASA/IPAC Extragalactic Database. Results for NGC 2366. Retrieved on 2007-04-08.