Celestial hemisphere:  Northern  ·  Constellation: Cepheus (Cep)
Van den Bergh 152 and Barnard 175 in Cepheus - LRGB, Steve Milne
Van den Bergh 152 and Barnard 175 in Cepheus - LRGB
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Van den Bergh 152 and Barnard 175 in Cepheus - LRGB

Van den Bergh 152 and Barnard 175 in Cepheus - LRGB, Steve Milne
Van den Bergh 152 and Barnard 175 in Cepheus - LRGB
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Van den Bergh 152 and Barnard 175 in Cepheus - LRGB

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vdB 152 (Cederblad 201) is an emission nebula located at the tip of the Bok globule catalogued as Barnard 175. Barnard 175 is considered to be around 7 light years in length and is located around 1,400 light years from the Sun in the constellation of Cepheus. The complex is sometimes referred to as the 'Wolf's Cave'.

Data for this image were captured between 16 and 21 November 2017 at the Deep Sky West facility in New Mexico.

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Van den Bergh 152 and Barnard 175 in Cepheus - LRGB, Steve Milne