< Herschel Catalog

NGC 2440 (H579)

NGC 2440 (H579) is a planetary nebula located in the constellation of Puppis. The Herchel 2500 is a catalog of nebulae, star clusters, and galaxies. Here are the key stats on NGC 2440:

Herschel:H579
NGC/IC:NGC 2440
Herschel:H 4. 64
Type:planetary nebula
Magnitude:9.4
Right Ascension:07:41.9
Declination:-18:13
Constellation:Puppis
Size (arc-minutes):0.5