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IC 59
IC 59 is a diffuse nebula in the constellation Cassiopeia, close to the bright, unstable variable star Gamma Cassiopeiae. It contains both reflection and emission components: some of its visible light is scattered starlight, while nearby gas also produces its own emission. IC 59 forms part of the wider nebulous region surrounding Gamma Cassiopeiae and is a target for long-exposure astronomical ima...
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IC 63
IC 63, unofficially nicknamed the Ghost of Cassiopeia, is an emission and reflection nebula located roughly 550 light-years away in the constellation Cassiopeia. The structure is physically shaped and illuminated by the high-energy radiation emitted by the nearby massive star Gamma Cassiopeiae. It presents a distinct combination of glowing red hydrogen gas and reflecting blue dust, making it a fre...
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