NGC 2404

extragalactic H-II region and star association
NGC 2404

Constellation	giraffe
Position equinox : J2000.0
Right ascension	07h 37m 06.7s
declination	+ 65 ° 36 ′ 39 ″
Further data
Affiliation	NGC 2403
history
discovery	Guillaume Bigourdan
Date of discovery	February 2, 1886
Catalog names
NGC 2404 •
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NGC 2404 is an H-II region and major star association in the galaxy NGC 2403 . The object was discovered on February 2, 1886 by the astronomer Guillaume Bigourdan .

Individual evidence