NGC 2185

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Reflection fog
NGC 2185
NGC 2185 DSS.jpg
Constellation unicorn
Position
equinox : J2000.0
Right ascension 06h 11m 00.4s
declination -06 ° 13 ′ 37 ″
Further data
Angular expansion

1.0 '× 1.0'

history
discovery

Wilhelm Herschel

Date of discovery

October 16, 1784

Catalog names
NGC  2185 • Ced 70 • LBN 997 • H IV 20 • h 383 • GC 1375
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NGC 2185 is a reflection nebula in the constellation Monoceros . The object was discovered by Wilhelm Herschel on October 16, 1784 .

Individual evidence

  1. NASA / IPAC EXTRAGALACTIC DATABASE
  2. SEDS : NGC 2185
  3. Seligman