Celestial hemisphere:  Northern  ·  Constellation: Cygnus (Cyg)  ·  Contains:  NGC 6979
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The Conch Shell Nebula aka Pickering's Triangle, Damien Cannane
The Conch Shell Nebula aka Pickering's Triangle
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The Conch Shell Nebula aka Pickering's Triangle

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The Conch Shell Nebula aka Pickering's Triangle, Damien Cannane
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The Conch Shell Nebula aka Pickering's Triangle

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I think that Pickering's Triangle totally looks like a Conch Shell, especially in this orientation, so that's what I'm calling this. Do I think this name will catch on? Probably not, but that's okay. 🙂

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