NGC 2185 (another designation - LBN 997 ) is a reflecting nebula in the constellation Unicorn .
| NGC 2185 | |
|---|---|
| reflection nebula | |
| Research history | |
| Discoverer | William Herschel |
| opening date | October 16, 1784 |
| Designations | NGC 2185 , LBN 997 |
| Observational data ( Epoch J2000.0 ) | |
| Right ascension | |
| Declination | |
| Visible dimensions (V) | 1.0 '× 1.0' |
| Constellation | Unicorn |
| physical characteristics | |
| Spectral class | |
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 Shared Catalog
- Information (English) from the Revised “New Common Directory”
- SIMBAD (eng.)
- VizieR (eng.)
- NASA / IPAC Extragalactic Database (English)
- List of publications dedicated to NGC 2185