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      NGC 2264 - The Christmas Tree Cluster
      Wallpaper author:
      Bernard Miller

      16 Dec 2025

      NGC 2264 - The Christmas Tree Cluster

      This is an image of NGC 2264, also known as the Christmas Tree cluster or Cone nebula. It is an emission nebula about 2,300 light years away in the constellation Monoceros.

      Dataset from which the image was processed

      NGC 2264

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      NGC 2264 - The Christmas Tree Cluster