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NGC 2175

NGC 2175 — Emission Nebula NGC 2175

Emission Nebula
· Orion
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Target information

Object type
Emission Nebula
Constellation
Orion
Right ascension
6h 09m 42s
Declination
+20° 30′ 00″
Magnitude
6.8
Angular size
29′
Surface brightness
Not recorded
Difficulty
Beginner
Best months
Nov-Mar
Catalog IDs
NGC 2175

About this target

Cluster within Monkey Head Nebula.

Recommended telescopes

TEC
1345mm f/9.6 · 140mm aperture
Frames 48% of APS-C FOV
Celestron
1500mm f/10.0 · 150mm aperture
Frames 54% of APS-C FOV
TEC
1260mm f/7.0 · 180mm aperture
Frames 45% of APS-C FOV
TEC
1600mm f/8.0 · 200mm aperture
Frames 57% of APS-C FOV
Astro-Tech
1624mm f/8.0 · 203mm aperture
Frames 58% of APS-C FOV
Stellarvue
1200mm f/7.9 · 152mm aperture
Frames 43% of APS-C FOV

Recommended cameras

QHYCCD
3.76µm pixels · cooled
Player One
4.63µm pixels · cooled
ZWO
5.94µm pixels · cooled
OGMA
3.76µm pixels · cooled
OGMA
3.76µm pixels · cooled
ToupTek
2.90µm pixels · cooled

Example framing

FOV 0.81° × 0.55°
Scale 0.71″/px
Target fills 87% of frame
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FOV 0.73° × 0.50°
Scale 0.64″/px
Target fills 97% of frame
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FOV 0.87° × 0.59°
Scale 0.76″/px
Target fills 82% of frame
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