Eskimo Nebula - planetary nebula
Eskimo Nebula , also known as the Clown Face Nebula, is a planetary nebula located in the constellation Gemini .
Eskimo Nebula is magnitude 10.1 and is 48" in size. For reference, the full moon is 30' (arc minutes) or 0.5° in size.
- Name:
- Eskimo Nebula
- Alt Name:
- Clown Face Nebula
- Type:
- planetary nebula
- Magnitude:
- 10.1
- Size:
- 48"
- Constellation:
- Gemini
- NGC:
- NGC 2392
- Caldwell #:
- C39
* One can see up to magnitude 7-8 objects with perfect eyes under ideal dark sky conditions.