Cone / Christmas Tree
NGC 2264 · emission nebula
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Cone-shaped pillar plus the Christmas Tree Cluster and Fox Fur in Monoceros.
| Vis magnitude | 3.9 |
|---|---|
| Apparent size | 20′ (major 0.2e2′) |
| RA / Dec (J2000) | 6.6850h / 9.8830° |
| Altitude / Azimuth | 7.6° / 276.6° |
| Rise · Transit · Set | 08:34 · 15:08 · 21:42 |
| Transit altitude | 60.9° |
| Above-min interval | 8:37am–9:39pm |
| Suitability | redcat — RedCat: fits comfortably; MiniCat: too small |
| Source | seed |