Celestial hemisphere:  Northern  ·  Constellation: Gemini (Gem)  ·  Contains:  13 Gem)  ·  7 Gem)  ·  Calx (μ Gem  ·  Gem A  ·  IC 443  ·  IC 444  ·  Part of the constellation Gemini (Gem)  ·  Praepes (η Gem  ·  Tejat Posterior  ·  Tejat Prior  ·  The star 12 Gem  ·  The star 8 Gem  ·  The star 9 Gem  ·  The star Propus  ·  The star Tejat
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Jellyfish Nebula (IC 443), cosmicjavelina
Jellyfish Nebula (IC 443)
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Jellyfish Nebula (IC 443)

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Jellyfish Nebula (IC 443), cosmicjavelina
Jellyfish Nebula (IC 443)
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Jellyfish Nebula (IC 443)

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This region of space contains a bright supernova remnant in the lower right cataloged as IC 443 and also known as the Jellyfish Nebula.  This object lies about 5000 light years away and spans a diameter of roughly 70 light years.  In the upper left, the image also shows a collection of Ha emitting structures and reflection nebulae.

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Jellyfish Nebula (IC 443), cosmicjavelina

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