Reflection nebula · constellation Ori

NGC 1788

NGC 1788LBN 916
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Catalogue data

Right ascension
5h 06m 53.2s
Declination
-3° 20' 27"
Size
2.0′ × 2.0′
Position angle
not available
Magnitude
5.8 (B)
Surface brightness
15.93 mag/arcsec²(derived)
Difficulty
1/5
Suggested techniques
RGB, LRGB, OSC
Data source
OpenNGC

Identified as IR cirrus by Strauss, et al (1992, ApJS, 83, 29).

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