R Monocerotis (Hubble's Variable Nebula) [#10729048155]
This system is located at:
1210.3125
/ 68.03125
/ -2744.1875
Galactic coordinates:
R: 3,000.008 / l: 203.800 / b: 1.299
Equatorial coordinates:
Right ascension: 6h 39m 20.165s /
Declination: 8° 43'1.870''
Reserve level: Pristine
Habitable zone:
Metal-rich body (3 to 93 ls), Earth-like world (1,459 to 2,189 ls), Water world (1,197 to 4,634 ls), Ammonia world (3,028 to 8,239 ls), Terraformable (1,137 to 2,268 ls)
Estimated value: 172,027 cr
This system was visited for the first time on EDSM by Mengy.
It was named by the Galactic Mapping Project with the name of: Hubble's Variable Nebula
202 ships passed through R Monocerotis space, including 0 ship in the last 7 days.
0 ship passed through R Monocerotis space in the last 24 hours.
Hubble's Variable Nebula (also known as NGC 2261) is a small variable nebula located approx. 3000 light years from Sol, in the Orio-Persean Gap. The nebula is named after Edwin Hubble, a famous 20th century astronomer, who is also credited with discovery of the nebula. The nebula's host star, R Monocerotis, is an unremarkable body of stellar type A3 V.
