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The North America Nebula (NGC 7000) at the astro-photography site of Mr. T. Yoshida. NASA APOD: The North America and Pelican Nebulae (June 30, 2009) NASA APOD: The North America Nebula (May 1, 2000) starpointing.com – Central part of the North America Nebula: The Great Wall; Creative Commons North America Nebula Data North America Nebula ...
Hubble's Variable Nebula: Nebula: 2.5 Monoceros - C47 NGC 6934 Globular Cluster: 57 Delphinus: 8.9 C48 NGC 2775 Spiral Galaxy: 55,000 Cancer: 10.3 C49 NGC 2237: Rosette Nebula: Nebula: 4.9 Monoceros: 9.0 C50 NGC 2244: Satellite Cluster [9] Open Cluster: 4.9 Monoceros: 4.8 C51 IC 1613 Irregular galaxy: 2,300 Cetus: 9.3 C52 NGC 4697 Elliptical ...
Pelican Nebula (IC5070) taken from Leeds UK by amateur astro-photographer urmymuse. The Pelican Nebula (also known as IC 5070 [1]) is an H II region associated with the North America Nebula in the constellation Cygnus. The gaseous contortions of this emission nebula bear a resemblance to a pelican, giving rise to its name. [1]
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Its fluorescence is due to excitation of the Hβ line in the nebula by the nearby prodigiously energetic O7 star, Xi Persei (also known as Menkib). [3] Infrared image showing xi Persei's interaction with the nebula including a (red) shock wave in the gas and dust (upper left) The California Nebula was discovered by E. E. Barnard in 1884.
Researchers have unveiled intricate details of the star-forming region known as the Tarantula Nebula which lies 170,000 light years from Earth. Scientists map violent nebula to discover how stars ...
The Earth-observing ERS-2 satellite first launched on April 21, 1995, and it was the most sophisticated satellite of its kind at the time to be developed and launched by Europe.
The Sadr Region (also known as IC 1318 or the Gamma Cygni Nebula) is the diffuse emission nebula surrounding Sadr at the center of Cygnus's cross. The Sadr Region is one of the surrounding nebulous regions; others include the Butterfly Nebula and the Crescent Nebula. It contains many dark nebulae in addition to the emission diffuse nebulae.