Category: Nebula

NGC 2264

NGC 2264 is the designation number of the New General Catalogue that identifies two astronomical objects as a single object:

  • the Cone Nebula,
  • the Christmas Tree Cluster,

All of the objects are located in the Monoceros constellation.

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Saturn Nebula

The Saturn Nebula or NGC 7009 is a planetary nebula in the constellation Aquarius.

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NGC 1999

NGC 1999 is a dust-filled bright nebula with a vast hole of empty space represented by a black patch of sky, as can be seen in the photograph.

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