| NGC2366 / Galaxy, type IB(s)m V |
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| R.A. | 07h 28m 54.3s (2000.0) |
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| Dec. | +69° 12' 51" (2000.0) |
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| Apparent Size | 8.1×3.3' |
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| Radial Velocity | +136km/s |
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| Magnitude | 11.7 |
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| Distance | 13 million light yrs. |
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| Group of Galaxies | NGC2403 Group |
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| Other IDs | UGC3851, MCG12-7-40
DDO42, PGC21102 |
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An irregular galaxy positioned near the boundary on Ursa Major is NGC2366.
The galaxy is lying about 3.6 degrees north of NGC2403, which is a striking spiral at the tip of the nose of Big Bear.
NGC2366 has an apparent size of 8 arc minutes but very dimmed, it might be needed clear and dark sky to detect in your eyes through scopes.
This picture shows you any striking structures but there is a bright stellar area in southern region.
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