NGC 2359 (H548)
Duck Nebula
NGC 2359 (H548) is a nebula located in the constellation of Canis Major. The Herchel 2500 is a catalog of nebulae, star clusters, and galaxies. Here are the key stats on NGC 2359:
Herschel: | H548 |
NGC/IC: | NGC 2359 |
Common name: | Duck Nebula |
Herschel: | H 5. 21 |
Type: | nebula |
Right Ascension: | 07:18.6 |
Declination: | -13:12 |
Constellation: | Canis Major |
Size (arc-minutes): | 8 |