Celestial hemisphere:  Northern  ·  Constellation: Cygnus (Cyg)  ·  Contains:  NGC 6910  ·  The star Sadr (γCyg)
IC1318 Butterfly Nebula, Jaroslaw Przybyla
IC1318 Butterfly Nebula
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IC1318 Butterfly Nebula

IC1318 Butterfly Nebula, Jaroslaw Przybyla
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IC1318 Butterfly Nebula

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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sadr_Region
The Sadr Region (also known as IC 1318 or the Gamma Cygni Nebula) is the diffuse emission nebula surrounding Sadr (γ Cygni) at the center of Cygnus's cross. The Sadr Region is one of the surrounding nebulous regions; others include the Butterfly Nebula and the Crescent Nebula. It contains many dark nebulae in addition to the emission diffuse nebulae.

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IC1318 Butterfly Nebula, Jaroslaw Przybyla