NGC 2371-2 is a dual lobed planetary nebula located in the constellation Gemini. Visually, it appears like it could be two separate objects; therefore, two entries were given to the …

Mar 4, 2008 · Probing a glowing bubble of gas and dust encircling a dying star, NASA's Hubble Space Telescope reveals a wealth of previously unseen structures. The object, called NGC …

Mar 4, 2008 · The object, called NGC 2371, is a planetary nebula, the glowing remains of a Sun-like star. The remnant star visible at the centre of NGC 2371 is the super-hot core of the …

Mar 4, 2008 · The object, called NGC 2371, is a planetary nebula, the glowing remains of a Sun-like star. The remnant star visible at the center of NGC 2371 is the super-hot core of the …

Those later became NGC 2371 and NGC 2372. In 1917 it was identified as a planetary nebula by Francis G. Pease. [141] At first glance, the elongated or even two-part structure is particularly …

Nov 22, 2024 · NGC 2371-2 is a special planetary nebula. It forms when a star like our sun dies and throws out its outer gas layers. The star at its center is incredibly hot, reaching 240,000 …

Feb 1, 2025 · While the Eskimo Nebula dazzles with its bright, structured halo resembling a face framed by a parka, NGC 2371 - 2372 (traditionally abbreviated NGC 2371 - 2) presents a …

Aug 23, 2019 · The subject of this image confused astronomers when it was first studied — rather than being classified as a single object, it was instead recorded as two objects, owing to its …

The western, right-hand lobe, down and to the right of the star in Curtis's century-old photograph, is NGC 2371, the other (to the upper left) is NGC 2372, the early explorers not knowing that …

Aug 31, 2019 · This image – taken with the Hubble Space Telescope – shows a 2-lobed planetary nebula known as NGC 2371/2. The lobes are the cloudy regions in the lower left and upper …