NGC 2403

id: ngc-2403-169-16637851
title: NGC 2403
text: NGC 2403 is an intermediate spiral galaxy in the constellation Camelopardalis. It is an outlying member of the M81 Group, and is approximately 8 million light-years distant. It bears a similarity to M33, being about 50,000 light years in diameter and containing numerous star-forming H II regions. The northern spiral arm connects it to the star forming region NGC 2404. NGC 2403 can be observed using 10×50 binoculars. NGC 2404 is 940 light-years in diameter, making it one of the largest known H II
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category slug: encyclopedia
description: Galaxy in the constellation Camelopardalis
original url: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/NGC_2403
date created: 2004-09-08T04:00:57Z
date modified: 2024-08-31T20:25:46Z
main entity: {"identifier":"Q493073","url":"https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q493073"}
image: {"content_url":"https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/1/1c/NGC2403-Subaru-HST-L.jpg","width":2400,"height":1895}
fields total: 13
integrity: 16

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