Eskimo Nebula - Wikipedia
The Eskimo Nebula (NGC 2392), also known as the Clown Face Nebula, Lion Nebula, [4] or Caldwell 39, is a bipolar [5] double-shell [6] planetary nebula (PN). It was discovered by …
Eskimo Nebula – NGC 2392 – Constellation Guide
Jul 14, 2014 · This stellar relic, first spied by William Herschel in 1787, is nicknamed the “Eskimo” Nebula (NGC 2392) because, when viewed through ground-based telescopes, it resembles a …
Eskimo Nebula: Size, Location, Distance, Magnitude, Stars, Facts
Apr 27, 2023 · In this blog post, we will take a deep dive into the Eskimo Nebula, exploring its history, characteristics, and the scientific discoveries that have been made about it. We will …
The Eskimo: observe one of winter’s best planetary nebulae
Feb 20, 2023 · The famous Eskimo Nebula or Clown-Face nebula (NGC 2392). Image: Adam Block. The Eskimo or Clown Face Nebula (NGC 2392 and Caldwell 39) in Gemini is arguably …
Eskimo Nebula, Clown Face Nebula (NGC 2392) - Deep⋆Sky Corner
The Eskimo Nebula in the constellation of Gemini is relatively easy to find: You start with the 3.5m star Wasat (Delta Gem), which forms an almost equilateral triangle with the two 5mag stars 63 …
ESA - The Eskimo Nebula (NGC 2392)
Looking like a small face framed by a fur-lined hood, this is the breathtakingly beautiful Eskimo Nebula. This is an intricate structure of shells and streamers of gas which surround a dying, …
Eskimo Nebula - NASA
Mar 23, 2008 · In 1787, astronomer William Herschel discovered the Eskimo Nebula, which from the ground resembles a person’s head surrounded by a parka hood. In 2000, the Hubble …