Celestial hemisphere:  Northern  ·  Constellation: Cassiopeia (Cas)  ·  Contains:  IC 1805
IC 1805 - Heart nebula from Belgium, Exalastro
IC 1805 - Heart nebula from Belgium
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IC 1805 - Heart nebula from Belgium

IC 1805 - Heart nebula from Belgium, Exalastro
IC 1805 - Heart nebula from Belgium
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IC 1805 - Heart nebula from Belgium

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The Heart Nebula, IC 1805, Sharpless 2-190, lies some 7500 light years away from Earth and is located in the Perseus Arm of the Galaxy in the constellation Cassiopeia. This is an emission nebula showing glowing ionized hydrogen gas and darker dust lanes.

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IC 1805 - Heart nebula from Belgium, Exalastro