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IC5070 Pelican Nebula (SHO), Steven Joseph Hill

IC5070 Pelican Nebula (SHO)

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IC5070 Pelican Nebula (SHO), Steven Joseph Hill

IC5070 Pelican Nebula (SHO)

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IC5070 (The Pelican Nebula), is a star-forming region about 30 light years wide and located 1,800 light years from Earth. IC5070 is an emission nebula and is found near the bright star Deneb in the constellation of Cygnus the swan. Processed using the Hubble palette.

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IC5070 Pelican Nebula (SHO), Steven Joseph Hill

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