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Sh2-119
Sh2-119, also known as the Clamshell Nebula, is an H II region in the constellation Cygnus. It surrounds the O-type star 68 Cygni and forms a ring-shaped Strömgren sphere, created by the star's intense ultraviolet radiation ionizing the surrounding hydrogen gas. The nebula is listed in the Sharpless catalog of emission nebulae and is located approximately 5,000 light-years from Earth. It is often...
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Sh2-275
Sh2-275 represents the Rosette Nebula an emission nebula located within the Monoceros constellation. This star-forming region is characterized by a distinctive rosette shape and contains the NGC 2244 cluster observed since 1690. It’s a site of active stellar birth significant for astronomers studying young, massive stars and the processes surrounding their formation. The nebula primarily interests...
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