NGC 249
Emission nebula in the constellation Tucana

NGC 249 is an emission nebula in the constellation Tucana. It was discovered on 5 September 1826 by the astronomer James Dunlop.
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- NGC 249 NGC 261 DECam.jpg by Meli thev, CC BY-SA 4.0
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