In
The Eyepiece In January
Interesting
objects to observe this month!
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on the object for more information, a chart,
and a visual description.
| Object(s) |
Class |
Con |
RA |
Dec |
Mag |
| M35
& NGC 2158 |
Open Cluster |
Gemini |
06h08m51.9s |
+24°20'28" |
5.6 |
| M38 |
Open Cluster |
Auriga |
05h28m39.4s |
+35°50'24" |
6.8 |
| Sigma
Ori |
Multiple Star |
Orion |
05h38m44.8s |
-02°36'00" |
3.8 |
| M37 |
Open Cluster |
Auriga |
05h52m22.3s |
+32°32'40" |
6.2 |
| The
Trapezium |
Multiple Star |
Orion |
05h35m16.5s |
-05°23'23" |
5.1 |
| NGC
2017/HR 1944 |
Multiple Star |
Lepus |
05h39m16.2s |
-17°50'58" |
6.4 |
| Beta
Mon |
Multiple Star |
Monoceros |
06h28m49.1s |
-07°01'59" |
3.8 |
| NGC
2112 |
Open Cluster |
Orion |
05h53m52.2s |
+00°23'32" |
9.1 |
| IC
418 |
Planetary Nebula |
Lepus |
05h27m28.2s |
-12°41'50" |
10.7 |
| NGC
1931 |
Open Cluster |
Auriga |
05h31m24.8s |
+34°15'12" |
10.1 |
| IC
2149 |
Planetary Nebula |
Auriga |
05h56m23.9s |
+46°06'17" |
11.2 |
| NGC
1893 & IC 410 |
Open Cluster in Nebula |
Auriga |
05h22m41.1s |
+33°23'49" |
7.8 |
| M50 |
Open Cluster |
Monoceros |
07h03m12.3s |
-08°19'28" |
7.2 |
| The Crab
Nebula |
Diffuse Nebula |
Taurus |
05h34m30.0s |
+22°01'00" |
8.4 |
| NGC
2022 |
Planetary Nebula |
Orion |
05h42m06.2s |
+09°05'10" |
12.4 |
| Hubble's
Variable Nebula |
Reflection Nebula |
Monoceros |
06h39m12.0s |
+08°44'00" |
-- |
| H
3-75 |
Planetary Nebula |
Orion |
05h40m44.8s |
+12°21'16" |
13.9 |
| IC
421 |
Galaxy |
Orion |
05h32m14.8s |
-07°55'01" |
12.3 |
| NGC
1999 |
Diffuse/Dark Nebula |
Orion |
05h36m24.0s |
-06°43'00" |
-- |
| The Horsehead |
Diffuse/Dark Nebula |
Orion |
05h41m00.0s |
-02°27'00" |
-- |
| Abell
12 |
Planetary Nebula |
Orion |
06h02m21.4s |
+09°39'07" |
13.9 |
| IC
443 |
Diffuse Nebula |
Gemini |
06h17m48.0s |
+22°49'00" |
12.0 |
| The Cone Nebula |
Open Cluster |
Monoceros |
06h41m03.2s |
+09°53'07" |
4.1 |
| NGC
2242 |
Planetary Nebula |
Auriga |
06h34m07.4s |
+44°46'37" |
15.2 |
| K
2-2 |
Planetary Nebula |
Monoceros |
06h52m28.4s |
+09°58'17" |
12.5 |
Coordinates are epoch 2000.0
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