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Cone Nebula
Cone Nebula
Credit: NASA, ESA, Hubble

Cone Nebula - dark nebula

Cone Nebula, is a dark nebula located in the constellation Monoceros .

Cone Nebula is magnitude and is 3' x 10' in size. For reference, the full moon is 30' (arc minutes) or 0.5° in size.

      1. Name:
      2. Cone Nebula
      1. Type:
      2. dark nebula
      1. Size:
      2. 3' x 10'

    * One can see up to magnitude 7-8 objects with perfect eyes under ideal dark sky conditions.