Nebula 082 / 100
Monoceros Nebula
G205.5+00.5
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At a glance
- Type
- Supernova remnant
- Right ascension
- 6h 39m 00.0s
- Declination
- +6° 30′
- Angular size
- 220x220′
- Catalogue
- G205.5+00.5
- Also catalogued as
- G205.5+00.5, G205.5+00.5, G205.5+00.5
The outline on your card
A large, faint ring of emission in Monoceros.
- Outline class
- Ring
- Axis ratio
- 1.00 : 1
- Central source
- No central source
- Surface brightness
- Low
- Recorded structure
- Shell · Filaments · Outer halo
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