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Hubble's Variable Nebula
Hubble's Variable Nebula
Credit: NASA, ESA, Hubble, et al

Hubble's Variable Nebula

Hubble's Variable Nebula is a reflection type nebula located in the constellation Monoceros .

Stats and Info:

      1. Name:
      2. Hubble's Variable Nebula
      1. Nebula type:
      2. reflection
      1. Magnitude:
      2. 9
      1. Size:
      2. 2'
      1. Distance (ly):
      2. 2,500
      1. NGC/IC #:
      2. NGC 2261
      1. Caldwell #:
      2. C46

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