NGC 246

Constellation: Cetus
Right Ascension: 00h 47m 03.338s
Declination: −11° 52′ 18.94″
Distance: 1,600 ly

NGC 246 is a planetary nebula located in Cetus, commonly called the Skull Nebula due to its resemblance of a skull.

Details: Category: Nebulas; Published: 01 January 2020

Planetary Nebula

Telescope: GSO RC10
Camera: ZWO A071 Color