NGC 2163 (other designations - CED 62 , DG 87 , LBN 855 ) is a reflecting nebula in the constellation Orion .
| NGC 2163 | |
|---|---|
| reflection nebula | |
| Research history | |
| Discoverer | |
| opening date | February 6, 1874 |
| Designations | NGC 2163 , CED 62 , DG 87 , LBN 855 |
| Observational data ( Age J2000.0 ) | |
| Right ascension | |
| Declination | |
| Visible Dimensions (V) | 3.0 '× 2.0' |
| Constellation | Orion |
This object is one of those listed in the original edition of the New General Catalog .
See also
- List of Messier objects
- New shared directory
Links
- Information in English and French from the original “ New General Catalog ”
- Information (Eng.) From the Revised New General Catalog
- SIMBAD
- VizieR (English)
- NASA / IPAC Extragalactic Database
- NGC 2163 Publication List