NGC 2242
NGC 2242 is a planetary nebula located in the constellation of Auriga. The NGC is a catalog of 7,840 nebulae, star clusters, and galaxies. Here are the key stats on NGC 2242:
| NGC: | NGC 2242 |
| Type: | planetary nebula |
| Constellation: | Auriga |
| V-mag (visual): | 15 |
| B-mag (blue): | 15.1 |
| Right Ascension: | 06:34:07.24 |
| Declination: | 44:46:37.30 |
| Major axis: | 0.45 ' |
| Radial velocity: | 38 km/s |
| Redshift: | 0.000127 |
| PN star V-mag: | 17.6 |
| PN star B-mag: | 17.6 |
Right Ascension (RA) units = HH:MM:SS.SS
Declination (Dec) units = DD:MM:SS.SS