Celestial hemisphere:  Northern  ·  Constellation: Cassiopeia (Cas)  ·  Contains:  Bubble Nebula  ·  M 52  ·  NGC 7538  ·  NGC 7635  ·  NGC 7654  ·  The star 2Cas  ·  The star 4Cas
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NGC 7635 The Bubble Nebula Wide Field, Charles Bradshaw
NGC 7635 The Bubble Nebula Wide Field
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NGC 7635 The Bubble Nebula Wide Field

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NGC 7635 The Bubble Nebula Wide Field, Charles Bradshaw
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NGC 7635 The Bubble Nebula Wide Field

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The central object (Bubble Nebula) in this wide field image is a doubly ionized hydrogen (H II) emission nebula in Cassiopeia. The "bubble" is created by the stellar wind from a massive hot central star.  It is about 11k light years from earth and about 3 light years in diameter

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NGC 7635 The Bubble Nebula Wide Field, Charles Bradshaw