Celestial hemisphere:  Northern  ·  Constellation: Monoceros (Mon)  ·  Contains:  Hubble's variable neb  ·  NGC 2261
Hubble's Variable Nebula (NGC 2261), Stephan Gabos
Hubble's Variable Nebula (NGC 2261)
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Hubble's Variable Nebula (NGC 2261)

Hubble's Variable Nebula (NGC 2261), Stephan Gabos
Hubble's Variable Nebula (NGC 2261)
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Hubble's Variable Nebula (NGC 2261)

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I have re-processed this object using the National Schools' Observatory, Liverpool Telescope data. It has more details. NGC 2261 is lit up by R Monocerotis and the shape and brightness are slowly changes over short periods of time.

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Hubble's Variable Nebula (NGC 2261), Stephan Gabos