NGC 2261
Name: NGC 2261
Type of object: Bright nebula
(Reflection)
Size: 2.0'x1.0'
Position (epoch of date)
RA: 6h 39m 26s Dec: +8° 43'
49"
Constellation: Monoceros
Today:
Rise: 14h 45m 30s
Transit: 21h 36m 8s
Set: 4h 30m 43s
Star atlas chart numbers:
Herald-Bobroff Astroatlas, Chart
C-52
Millennium Star Atlas, Charts 227-228
(Vol I)
Sky Atlas 2000.0, Chart 12
Uranometria 2000 Chart 182, Vol 1
Caldwell Catalog #46