Celestial hemisphere:  Northern  ·  Constellation: Gemini (Gem)  ·  Contains:  NGC 2371
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NGC 2371 - Mint Candy in a Wrapper, LittleGhost

NGC 2371 - Mint Candy in a Wrapper

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NGC 2371 - Mint Candy in a Wrapper, LittleGhost

NGC 2371 - Mint Candy in a Wrapper

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This planetary nebula is rather faint but it has an interesting dual-lobed shape.  Goes under several nicknames : Ant, Peanut, Double-Bubble, Gemini and Candy Nebula.  I think it does resemble candy in a wrapper so I am going with that one.

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  • NGC 2371 - Mint Candy in a Wrapper, LittleGhost
    Original
  • NGC 2371 - Mint Candy in a Wrapper, LittleGhost
    C

C

Title: Wider FoV

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NGC 2371 - Mint Candy in a Wrapper, LittleGhost