Jan 20, 2022

NGC 2359 Thor's Helmet

NGC 2359, known as Thor's Helmet and also catalogued as Sharpless 2-298, is an emission nebula  of the Wolf -Rayet type.

Its central star has been classified as Wolf-Rayet type (a massive star in a pre-supernova stage) and has been catalogued as WR7... Read more 





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