Ngc 2264 Collection

The Fox Fur Nebula, located towards the constellation of Monoceros, is an immense cloud of interstellar gas and cosmic dust interacting with the radiation and winds released by the surrounding hot

NGC 2264, the Christmas Tree Cluster and nebula. This image captured with a telescope and a scientific CCD camera

The Christmas Tree Nebula, Cone Nebula and Fox Fur Nebula
NGC 2264, the Christmas Tree Nebula with Cone Nebula and Fox Fur Nebula

The Cone Nebula and Christmas Tree Cluster, also known as NGC 2264, in the constellation Monoceros

The Rosette Nebula with nebulosity complex in Monoceros
The Rosette Nebula (bottom), with open cluster NGC 2244, and complex of nebulosity in Monoceros (above), including the Cone Nebula and Christmas Tree Cluster, with Monoceros dark nebula complex

The NGC 2264 region showing the Cone Nebula, Christmas Tree Cluster, and Fox Fur Nebula

A stellar nursery located towards the constellation of Monoceros
This scene of a stellar nursery, located towards the constellation of Monoceros, features majestic flowing shapes of interstellar gas and dust domimnated by a vast dark column

The Monoceros region showing the Rosette Nebula, Cone Nebula and Christmas Tree Cluster

NGC 2264, the Cone and Christmas Tree Nebula
NGC 2264, the Cone Nebula and Christmas Tree Cluster

Beautiful Nebula in Monoceros
This field contains popular objects such as the Cone Nebula, Fox Fur Nebula, Christmas Tree Nebula, and many others

NGC 2264
The mottled mottled pink, brown and red areas are a combination of cosmic dust and emission from ionized hydrogen gas excited by the radiation of a young open cluster of stars, NGC 2264

The Cone Nebula (NGC 2264), is a diffuse nebula in the constellation Monoceros and is assiciated with an open star cluster, the Christmas Tree Cluster

NGC 2264, The Cone Nebula Region

The Cone Nebula region in Monoceros

S Monocerotis star, 19th century
S Monocerotis star. 19th-century astronomical observation of the stars Monocerotis (15 Monocerotis). North is at top

Cone Nebula. Optical image of the dark Cone Nebula (lower left) and an emission nebula NGC 2264 (red, upper left) in the constellation Monoceros. North is at top

NGC 2264 nebulae. Optical image of the NGC 2264 nebulae in the constellation Monoceros. North is at top. NGC 2264 is the hot young star cluster (bright patch at centre left)

Christmas Tree Cluster (NGC 2264)
Christmas Tree cluster (NGC 2264), optical image

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NGC 2264, also known as the Fox Fur Nebula, is a breathtaking celestial wonder located in the Monoceros constellation. This captivating region showcases various nebulae and star clusters that have earned it different names such as the Christmas Tree Cluster and Nebula, the Cone Nebula and Christmas Tree Cluster, and even the Rosette Nebula with its mesmerizing nebulosity complex. Within this cosmic masterpiece lies a stellar nursery where new stars are born. The NGC 2264 region serves as a cradle for these celestial infants, nurturing their growth towards brilliance, and is truly awe-inspiring to witness this process unfold amidst the vastness of space. As we explore further into this enchanting Monoceros region, we encounter more wonders like the Cone Nebula, which stands tall like an ancient monument among countless twinkling stars. Its majestic presence adds to the ethereal beauty of NGC 2264. The Christmas Tree Cluster complements its neighboring nebulae with its own unique charm. Like ornaments adorning a festive tree, these sparkling stars create a dazzling display against the backdrop of interstellar clouds. In every corner lies sheer magnificence waiting to be discovered. Its allure captivates astronomers and stargazers alike who find solace in witnessing such natural marvels. So let us immerse ourselves in this beautiful nebular symphony that is NGC 2264 – an extraordinary testament to the grandeur of our universe.