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IC 2056

IC 2056 spiral

IC 2056, is located in the constellation Reticulum, and is best seen in winter.

IC 2056 is magnitude 12.5, and is in size. For reference, the full moon is 30' (arc minutes) or 0.5° in size.

      1. Name:
      2. IC 2056
      1. Type:
      2. spiral
      1. Magnitude (m):
      2. 12.5

    * One can see up to magnitude 7-8 objects with perfect eyes under ideal dark sky conditions.



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