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    North America Nebula (redirect from Sh2-117)
    listed the two nebulae together in his second list of 313 bright nebulae as Sh2-117. American astronomer Beverly T. Lynds catalogued the obscuring dust cloud...
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    NGC 281 (redirect from Sh2-184)
    NGC 281, IC 11 or Sh2-184 is a bright emission nebula and part of an H II region in the northern constellation of Cassiopeia and is part of the Milky...
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    California Nebula (redirect from Sh2-220)
    The California Nebula (NGC 1499/Sh2-220) is an emission nebula located in the constellation Perseus. Its name comes from its resemblance to the outline...
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    NGC 7380 (redirect from Sh2-142)
    it H VIII.77. The nebula is known as S 142 in the 1959 Sharpless catalog (Sh2-142). It is extremely difficult to observe visually, usually requiring very...
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    Sh 2-101 (redirect from Sh2-101)
    Sharpless catalogue "Sh2-101". SIMBAD. Centre de données astronomiques de Strasbourg. Wikimedia Commons has media related to Sh2-101. Sharpless Catalog...
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    IC 443 (redirect from Sh2-248)
    IC 443 (also known as the Jellyfish Nebula and Sharpless 248 (Sh2-248)) is a galactic supernova remnant (SNR) in the constellation Gemini. On the plane...
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    Flame Nebula (redirect from Sh2-277)
    The Flame Nebula, designated as NGC 2024 and Sh2-277, is an emission nebula in the constellation Orion. It is about 1350 light-years away. At that distance...
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    Crescent Nebula (redirect from Sh2-105)
    L1014 H II NGC 6914 North America Nebula Pelican Nebula Sadr Region Sh2-101 Sh2-106 Planetary Abell 78 Egg Nebula IRAS 19475+3119 IRAS 20324+4057 Kronberger...
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    Fox Fur Nebula (redirect from Sh2-273)
    Observation data: J2000 epoch Subtype Diffuse + Dark Distance 2,700 ly Constellation Monoceros Designations NGC 2264, Sh2-273 See also: Lists of nebulae...
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    Sh 2-308 (redirect from Sh2-308)
    de données astronomiques de Strasbourg. Retrieved 2017-04-30. "Inflating Sh2-308". www.spacetelescope.org. Retrieved 2017-05-22. van Leeuwen, F. (2007-11-01)...
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    Sh 2-1 (redirect from Sh2-1)
    99) around Pi Scorpii and LBN 1094 (south of Pi Scorpii). To the east of Sh2-1 are LBN 1092 and LBN 1093. Observation data: J2000 epoch Right ascension...
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    Barnard's Loop (redirect from Sh2-276)
    it with the naked eye. Recent estimates place it at a distance of either 159 parsecs (518 light-years) or 440 pc (1434 ly), giving it dimensions of either...
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    Westerhout 40 (redirect from Sh2-64)
    Westerhout 40 or W40 (also designated Sharpless 64, Sh2-64, or RCW 174) is a star-forming region in the Milky Way located in the constellation Serpens...
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    NGC 7822 (redirect from Sh2-171)
    2-151 Sh 2-152 Sh 2-153 Sh 2-154 Sh 2-155 Sh 2-156 Sh 2-157 Sh 2-158 Sh 2-159 Sh 2-160 Sh 2-161 Sh 2-162 Sh 2-163 Sh 2-164 Sh 2-165 Sh 2-166 Sh 2-167 Sh...
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    Sh 2-201 (redirect from Sh2-201)
    is 9980 light-years away from Earth. It is also seen close to Sh 2-199. "SH2-201 (IC 1871 )". SharplessCatalog.Com. Sharpless Catalog. Retrieved March...
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    Cygnus Loop (redirect from Sh2-103)
    L1014 H II NGC 6914 North America Nebula Pelican Nebula Sadr Region Sh2-101 Sh2-106 Planetary Abell 78 Egg Nebula IRAS 19475+3119 IRAS 20324+4057 Kronberger...
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  • Thumbnail for Simeis 147
    Simeis 147 (redirect from Sh2-240)
    2-151 Sh 2-152 Sh 2-153 Sh 2-154 Sh 2-155 Sh 2-156 Sh 2-157 Sh 2-158 Sh 2-159 Sh 2-160 Sh 2-161 Sh 2-162 Sh 2-163 Sh 2-164 Sh 2-165 Sh 2-166 Sh 2-167 Sh...
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  • Thumbnail for Bubble Nebula
    Bubble Nebula (redirect from Sh2-162)
    characteristics Radius 3 to 5 ly Notable features Shell around SAO 20575 Designations Bubble Nebula Sharpless 162 (Sh2-162) Caldwell 11 See also: Lists of nebulae...
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  • Thumbnail for Crab Nebula
    Crab Nebula (redirect from Sh2-244)
    7 pc) Absolute magnitude (V) −3.1±0.5[b] Notable features Optical pulsar Designations Messier 1, NGC 1952, Taurus A, Sh2-244 See also: Lists of nebulae...
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  • Thumbnail for Westerhout 5
    Westerhout 5 (redirect from Sh2-199)
    Cassiopeia Physical characteristics Radius 165  ly Absolute magnitude (V) 6.5 Designations Sh2-199, LBN 667 - Cluster is IC 1848 See also: Lists of nebulae...
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    NGC 6334 (redirect from Sh2-8)
    2-151 Sh 2-152 Sh 2-153 Sh 2-154 Sh 2-155 Sh 2-156 Sh 2-157 Sh 2-158 Sh 2-159 Sh 2-160 Sh 2-161 Sh 2-162 Sh 2-163 Sh 2-164 Sh 2-165 Sh 2-166 Sh 2-167 Sh...
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  • Thumbnail for Rosette Nebula
    Rosette Nebula (redirect from Sh2-275)
    2-151 Sh 2-152 Sh 2-153 Sh 2-154 Sh 2-155 Sh 2-156 Sh 2-157 Sh 2-158 Sh 2-159 Sh 2-160 Sh 2-161 Sh 2-162 Sh 2-163 Sh 2-164 Sh 2-165 Sh 2-166 Sh 2-167 Sh...
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  • Sh 2-7 (redirect from Sh2-7)
    may be acting as a faraday screen, altering the polarization of the GCS. "SH2-7". SharplessCatalog.Com. Sharpless Catalog. Retrieved October 11, 2019....
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    Sharpless catalog
    2006-11-25. Original catalog Illustrated and annotated commentary SIMBAD Sh2 listing Sh2 images Portals: Astronomy Stars Spaceflight Outer space Solar System...
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  • Sh 2-2 (redirect from Sh2-2)
    2-151 Sh 2-152 Sh 2-153 Sh 2-154 Sh 2-155 Sh 2-156 Sh 2-157 Sh 2-158 Sh 2-159 Sh 2-160 Sh 2-161 Sh 2-162 Sh 2-163 Sh 2-164 Sh 2-165 Sh 2-166 Sh 2-167 Sh...
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    Omega Nebula (redirect from Sh2-45)
    2-151 Sh 2-152 Sh 2-153 Sh 2-154 Sh 2-155 Sh 2-156 Sh 2-157 Sh 2-158 Sh 2-159 Sh 2-160 Sh 2-161 Sh 2-162 Sh 2-163 Sh 2-164 Sh 2-165 Sh 2-166 Sh 2-167 Sh...
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    Sh 2-264 (redirect from Sh2-264)
    2-151 Sh 2-152 Sh 2-153 Sh 2-154 Sh 2-155 Sh 2-156 Sh 2-157 Sh 2-158 Sh 2-159 Sh 2-160 Sh 2-161 Sh 2-162 Sh 2-163 Sh 2-164 Sh 2-165 Sh 2-166 Sh 2-167 Sh...
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  • Thumbnail for Trifid Nebula
    Trifid Nebula (redirect from Sh2-30)
    2-151 Sh 2-152 Sh 2-153 Sh 2-154 Sh 2-155 Sh 2-156 Sh 2-157 Sh 2-158 Sh 2-159 Sh 2-160 Sh 2-161 Sh 2-162 Sh 2-163 Sh 2-164 Sh 2-165 Sh 2-166 Sh 2-167 Sh...
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  • Sh 2-113 (redirect from Sh2-113)
    2-81, Sh 2-114, Kn 26 and LBN 346. "Sh2-113, Sh2-114". stellarscenes.net. Retrieved 2022-09-14. "Distant Lights - sh2-114". www.distant-lights.at. Retrieved...
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  • Thumbnail for Eagle Nebula
    Eagle Nebula (redirect from Sh2-49)
    2-151 Sh 2-152 Sh 2-153 Sh 2-154 Sh 2-155 Sh 2-156 Sh 2-157 Sh 2-158 Sh 2-159 Sh 2-160 Sh 2-161 Sh 2-162 Sh 2-163 Sh 2-164 Sh 2-165 Sh 2-166 Sh 2-167 Sh...
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