Celestial hemisphere:  Northern  ·  Constellation: Gemini (Gem)  ·  Contains:  7 eta Gem  ·  Gem A  ·  IC 443  ·  Sh2-248  ·  Tejat Prior  ·  The star Propus (ηGem)
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IC 443 - Jellyfish Nebula, Paul Ricker
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IC 443 - Jellyfish Nebula

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IC 443 - Jellyfish Nebula

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IC 443, the Jellyfish Nebula, an old supernova remnant in Gemini. Nearby on the sky is the bright star Propus (Eta Geminorum), which is much closer to us (210 pc vs. 1.5 kpc). LRGB using the iEXOS mount in spring 2020 plus starless H alpha using the iOptron mount in winter 2021.

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IC 443 - Jellyfish Nebula, Paul Ricker