NGC 2462 (also MCG 10-12-24, GWT 287.9 or PGC 22259) is a magnitude +13.2 spiral galaxy located 396 million light-years away in the constellation Lynx.
The galaxy was discovered by Bindon Blood Stoney, assistant astronomer to William Parsons, using a 182.88 cm (72 inch) speculum reflector at Birr Castle on the 20th February 1851.
Right Ascension 07h 56m 31.9s, Declination Dec +56° 41' 12"
