NGC 249

Emission nebula in the constellation Tucana From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

NGC 249 is an emission nebula in the constellation Tucana. It was discovered on 5 September 1826 by the astronomer James Dunlop.[3]

Right ascension00h 45m 10.9s[1]
Declination−73° 04 17[1]
Apparent dimensions (V)1.10 × 0.70[2]
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NGC 249
Emission nebula
NGC 249 (right) and NGC 261 (left) with DECam
Observation data: J2000 epoch
Right ascension00h 45m 10.9s[1]
Declination−73° 04 17[1]
Apparent magnitude (V)15.0[1]
Apparent dimensions (V)1.10 × 0.70[2]
ConstellationTucana
See also: Lists of nebulae
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