Celestial hemisphere:  Northern  ·  Constellation: Cepheus (Cep)
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The Lion Nebula (Sh2-132) in HSOrgb, Jose Carballada
The Lion Nebula (Sh2-132) in HSOrgb
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The Lion Nebula (Sh2-132) in HSOrgb

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The Lion Nebula (Sh2-132) in HSOrgb, Jose Carballada
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The Lion Nebula (Sh2-132) in HSOrgb

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Sharpless 2-132 is a very faint emission type nebula on the Cepheus/Lacerta border.

It is related to Cep OB1, whose distance is given as 10,000 to 12,000 light-years, thus it is located in the Perseus arm of our Galaxy, and measures more than 250 light years in extent.

My really first light with the new equipment for this summer!!!

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The Lion Nebula (Sh2-132) in HSOrgb, Jose Carballada