NGC 2438
NGC 2438 is a planetary nebula located in the constellation of Puppis. The NGC is a catalog of 7,840 nebulae, star clusters, and galaxies. Here are the key stats on NGC 2438:
| NGC: | NGC 2438 |
| Type: | planetary nebula |
| Constellation: | Puppis |
| V-mag (visual): | 10.8 |
| B-mag (blue): | 10.1 |
| J-mag (IR): | 17.0 |
| Right Ascension: | 07:41:50.39 |
| Declination: | -14:44:08.80 |
| Major axis: | 1.07 ' |
| Radial velocity: | 77 km/s |
| Redshift: | 0.000257 |
| PN central star ID: | HD 62099 |
| PN star B-mag: |
Right Ascension (RA) units = HH:MM:SS.SS
Declination (Dec) units = DD:MM:SS.SS