Celestial hemisphere:  Northern  ·  Constellation: Cassiopeia (Cas)  ·  Contains:  IC 59  ·  IC 63  ·  The star Navi (γCas)
IC 63 and IC 59 in Cassiopeia, Grzegorz Łysik
IC 63 and IC 59 in Cassiopeia
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IC 63 and IC 59 in Cassiopeia

IC 63 and IC 59 in Cassiopeia, Grzegorz Łysik
IC 63 and IC 59 in Cassiopeia
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IC 63 and IC 59 in Cassiopeia

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IC 63 is an emission nebula in the constellation Cassiopeia . This nebula and the reflection nebula IC 59 are located near the bright star Gamma Cassiopeiae . Physically speaking, the star is only 3 to 4 light years away from the nebulae. IC 63 is somewhat closer to γ ​​Cas and glows predominantly in red H-alpha light.

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IC 63 and IC 59 in Cassiopeia, Grzegorz Łysik