NGC 2261 – Hubble’s Variable Nebula
NGC 2261 – Hubble’s Variable Nebula NGC 2261, known as Hubble’s Variable Nebula, is a reflection nebula located in the constellation of Monoceros (the Unicorn). Its characteristic fan-shaped form is illuminated by the young star R Monocerotis (R Mon), located at one of its ends. The light from this star is reflected by the dust […]
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