RCW 108 vs Sh2-82
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RCW 108
RCW 108 is a star-forming H II region in the constellation Ara, about 4,000 light-years from Earth. An H II region is a cloud of ionized hydrogen associated with the formation of young stars. RCW 108 includes the Rim Nebula, NGC 6188, and the open cluster NGC 6193, linking diffuse nebular gas with a nearby stellar population.
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Sh2-82
Sh2-82, commonly called the Little Cocoon Nebula, is a compact nebular complex in the constellation Sagitta. Cataloged in Stewart Sharpless's list of H II regions, it contains both reddish emission nebulosity from ionized hydrogen and bluish reflection nebulosity produced by scattered starlight. The complex is associated with the B-type star HD 231616 and is bordered by obscuring interstellar dust...
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