Celestial hemisphere:  Northern  ·  Constellation: Cepheus (Cep)  ·  Contains:  NGC 7380
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NGC 7380 - Wizard Nebula, Ara Jerahian
NGC 7380 - Wizard Nebula, Ara Jerahian

NGC 7380 - Wizard Nebula

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NGC 7380 - Wizard Nebula, Ara Jerahian
NGC 7380 - Wizard Nebula, Ara Jerahian

NGC 7380 - Wizard Nebula

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The Wizard Nebula is known as Sh2-142 in the Sharpless catalog (Sh2-142).  It is extremely difficult to observe visually, usually requiring very dark skies and an O-III filter. The NGC 7380 complex is located at a distance of approximately 8500 ly from the Sun, in the Perseus Arm of the Milky Way.

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NGC 7380 - Wizard Nebula, Ara Jerahian