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NGC 2402

NGC 2402 galaxy pair

NGC 2402, is located in the constellation Canis Minor, and is best seen in spring.

NGC 2402 is magnitude 14, and is in size. For reference, the full moon is 30' (arc minutes) or 0.5° in size.

      1. Name:
      2. NGC 2402
      1. Type:
      2. galaxy pair
      1. Magnitude (m):
      2. 14

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



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