Celestial hemisphere:  Northern  ·  Constellation: Monoceros (Mon)  ·  Contains:  Christmas Tree Cluster  ·  NGC 2264  ·  The star 15 Mon
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The Cone Nebula, Charles Bradshaw
The Cone Nebula
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The Cone Nebula

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The Cone Nebula, Charles Bradshaw
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The Cone Nebula

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A H II region in Monoceros that was first discovered by William Herschel on December 26, 1785. It's located about 2,700 light-years away from the Sun.

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The Cone Nebula, Charles Bradshaw