Celestial hemisphere:  Northern  ·  Constellation: Perseus (Per)
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NGC1499 California Nebula Close Up, henri62
NGC1499 California Nebula Close Up
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NGC1499 California Nebula Close Up

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NGC1499 California Nebula Close Up

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NGC1499 The California Nebula close up.  It is so named because it appears to resemble the outline of the US State of California
The California Nebula is an intense hydrogen emission nebula located in the constellation Perseus. This iconic deep-sky object has been ignited by energetic starlight that has ionized its nebular gas composition., hence the red colour. It lies about 1000 light years away. 
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NGC1499 California Nebula Close Up, henri62

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