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Category: Sharpless

SH 2-168

SH 2-168

SH2-168 is a striking nebula in the constellation Cassiopeia, about 5,200 light-years from Earth. It’s a part of the Sharpless catalog, a

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November 4, 2024
Tom Johnson
Sharpless
asi294MC, L-Extreme, L-Pro, Nebulas, Nexstar8se

SH 2-188 – The Shrimp Nebula

SH 2-188

SH 2-188, also known as Simeis 22, is a planetary nebula located in the constellation Cassiopeia, about 850 light-years from Earth. Unlike

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November 4, 2024
Tom Johnson
Sharpless
asi294MC, L-Extreme, L-Pro, Nebulas, Nexstar8se

SH 2-170 – Little Rosette Nebula

SH 2-170

SH 2-170, also known as the Little Rosette Nebula, is a striking emission nebula located in the constellation Cassiopeia, around 7,500 light-years

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October 27, 2024
Tom Johnson
Sharpless
asi294MC, L-Extreme, L-Pro, Nebulas, Nexstar8se

SH 2-235

SH 2-235

SH 2-235 is a nebula located in the constellation Auriga, around 6,000 light-years from Earth. It is a star-forming region, which means

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October 27, 2024
Tom Johnson
Sharpless
asi294MC, L-Extreme, L-Pro, Nebulas, Nexstar8se

Sharpless 2-140

Sharpless 2-240

Sharpless 2-140 (Sh 2-140) is a glowing emission nebula located about 3,000 light-years away in the constellation Cepheus. It is part of

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September 16, 2024
Tom Johnson
Sharpless
asi183mc, L-Extreme, L-Pro, Nebulas, William Optics Z73

SH 2-132 – Lion Nebula

SH 2-132 - Lion Nebula

The SH 2-132, also known as the Lion Nebula, is a stunning emission nebula located in the constellation Cepheus. Emission nebulas are

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August 9, 2024
Tom Johnson
Sharpless
asi183mc, L-Extreme, L-Pro, Nebulas

SH2-112

SH2-112

SH 2-112 is a captivating emission nebula located in the constellation Cygnus, about 5,600 light-years from Earth. Emission nebulae are clouds of

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June 29, 2024
Tom Johnson
Sharpless
asi294MC, L-Extreme, L-Pro, Nebulas, Nexstar8se

SH 2-235

SH 2-235

SH 2-235: A Cosmic Jewel in Auriga’s Realm Nestled within the celestial boundaries of the constellation Auriga lies a breathtaking cosmic masterpiece

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March 17, 2024March 17, 2024
Tom Johnson
Sharpless
asi294MC, L-Extreme, Nebulas, Nexstar8se

SH 2-101 – The Tulip Nebula

SH 2-101 - The Tulip Nebula

Deep within the canvas of the night sky lies SH 2-101, a celestial wonder that captivates astronomers and stargazers alike. SH 2-101,

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March 14, 2024March 14, 2024
Tom Johnson
Sharpless
asi294MC, L-Extreme, Nebulas, Nexstar8se

SH 2-155 The Cave Nebula

SH 2-155: The Cave Nebula

Deep within the cosmos lies a celestial masterpiece known as Sharpless 2-155, affectionately dubbed the Cave Nebula. Located in the constellation Cepheus,

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December 21, 2023December 21, 2023
Tom Johnson
Sharpless
asi294MC, L-Extreme, Nebulas, Nexstar8se

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