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NGC 248 - Nebula
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NGC 248

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NGC 248 is an emission nebula located in the Small Magellanic Cloud, a dwarf satellite galaxy of the Milky Way that was observed and cataloged by James Dunlop in 1826.

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NGC 248 ranks #358 of 577 in the Nebula ranking, behind Stingray Nebula (Hen 3-1357), ahead of Lambda Orionis Nebula.

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How good is NGC 248?
NGC 248 scores 7.05/10 (Good) on Lunoo, making it a well-rated option in the Nebula category.
What are the best alternatives to NGC 248?
See our alternatives page for NGC 248 for a ranked list with scores. Top alternatives include: NGC 371, NGC 249, NGC 256.
How does NGC 248 compare to NGC 371?
See our detailed comparison of NGC 248 vs NGC 371 with scores, features, and an AI-powered verdict.
Is NGC 248 worth it in 2026?
With a score of 7.05/10, NGC 248 is a solid option in Nebula. See all Nebula ranked.

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