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NGC 2244

The Rosette Nebula

The Rosette Nebula is located in the constellation of Monoceros. The name comes from the obvious rose-like shape of the emission nebula that glows brightly background. In the center of…

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IC1805

The Heart Nebula

IC1805, also known as the Heart Nebula is located in the constellation Cassiopeia. The red nebula is known as emission nebula and occurs due to ionized hydrogen gas. There is…

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NGC7000 North America Nebula

North America Nebula

This nebula gets its name from the obvious shape seen in the image. The technical name is NGC7000 and it is located in the constellation of Cygnus. It is approximately…

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M78 in Orion

Messier 78

Messier 78 is located in the constellation of Orion, very near the area known as the "belt." The entire region is flooded with nebulosity, mostly emission nebula that is displayed…

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