Celestial hemisphere:  Northern  ·  Constellation: Cygnus (Cyg)
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SH2-101 Tulip nebula, Emmanuel Joly
SH2-101 Tulip nebula
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SH2-101 Tulip nebula

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SH2-101 Tulip nebula, Emmanuel Joly
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SH2-101 Tulip nebula

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SH2-101, also known as the Tulip Nebula, an emission nebula. It is part of a large hydrogen region in the constellation Cygnus. Located 6000 light-years away, it spans approximately 20 arc minutes, which is about 2/3 of the diameter of the full moon.

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SH2-101 Tulip nebula, Emmanuel Joly