Celestial hemisphere:  Northern  ·  Constellation: Cepheus (Cep)  ·  Contains:  HD200775  ·  Iris Nebula  ·  LBN 487  ·  LDN 1168  ·  LDN 1170  ·  LDN 1172  ·  LDN 1173  ·  LDN 1174  ·  NGC 7023
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NGC 7023 - Iris Nebula, F. Londe
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NGC 7023 - Iris Nebula

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NGC 7023 - Iris Nebula

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Description

The Iris Nebula is a bright reflection nebula in the constellation Cepheus.
The designation NGC 7023 refers to the open cluster within the larger reflection nebula designated LBN 487.
The nebula, which shines at magnitude +6.8, is illuminated by a magnitude +7.4 star designated SAO 19158.

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NGC 7023 - Iris Nebula, F. Londe

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