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NGC 2371 - Nebula
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NGC 2371

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NGC 2371 is a bipolar planetary nebula in Gemini, also catalogued as NGC 2371/2; it was discovered by William Herschel in 1785 and displays an asymmetric, lobed structure.

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NGC 2371 ranks #352 of 577 in the Nebula ranking, behind Ghost of Jupiter (NGC 3242), ahead of Stingray Nebula (Hen 3-1357).

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How good is NGC 2371?
NGC 2371 scores 7.08/10 (Good) on Lunoo, making it a well-rated option in the Nebula category.
What are the best alternatives to NGC 2371?
See our alternatives page for NGC 2371 for a ranked list with scores. Top alternatives include: Butterfly Nebula, Eskimo Nebula, Bug Nebula.
How does NGC 2371 compare to Butterfly Nebula?
See our detailed comparison of NGC 2371 vs Butterfly Nebula with scores, features, and an AI-powered verdict.
Is NGC 2371 worth it in 2026?
With a score of 7.08/10, NGC 2371 is a solid option in Nebula. See all Nebula ranked.

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