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IC 1396
IC 1396 is a large emission nebula and H II region in the constellation Cepheus, located approximately 2,400 light-years from Earth. It is a site of active star formation containing several bright-rimmed globules, the most prominent being the Elephant Trunk Nebula, a dark column of gas and dust designated IC 1396A. The nebula is ionized primarily by radiation from HD 206267, a massive star within...
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IC 1805
IC 1805, commonly known as the Heart Nebula, is a large emission nebula located in the constellation Cassiopeia. The nebula's distinctive shape and red glow are generated by ionized hydrogen gas illuminated by the radiation of the young open star cluster Melotte 15 at its center. Positioned roughly 7,500 light-years from Earth, it is a site of active star formation containing dark dust lanes that...
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