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NGC 2359 · Thor's Helmet

NGC 2359 · Emission nebula (H II region) · Canis Major

Thor's Helmet

Also known as LBN 1041

Sharpless 298
RASC Finest NGC
Smart Telescope · Small Targets

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Type: Emission nebula (H II region)
Constellation: Canis Major
Position (J2000): 7h 18m 31s · −13° 13′ 38″
Discovered: by William Herschel in 1785

Pictures: 0
Size: 10′ × 5′
Best months: Dec–Feb

Catalogue data from OpenNGC by Mattia Verga, CC BY-SA 4.0. Distances, discoverers and common names from Wikidata, CC0.

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