Galaxy · constellation UMa

NGC 2685

Helix Galaxy

NGC 2685MCG +10-13-039PGC 25065UGC 4666
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Catalogue data

Right ascension
8h 55m 34.7s
Declination
+58° 44' 04"
Size
4.3′ × 2.3′
Position angle
38°
Magnitude
11.3 (V)
Surface brightness
24.03 mag/arcsec²
Hubble type
S0-a
Difficulty
4/5
Suggested techniques
LRGB, RGB, OSC
Data source
OpenNGC

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