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Sh2-101 Tulip Nebula 2023, Mark Ellis
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Sh2-101 Tulip Nebula 2023

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Sh2-101 Tulip Nebula 2023

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Sharpless 101 is a H II region emission nebula located in the constellation Cygnus. It is sometimes also called the Tulip Nebula because it appears to resemble the outline of a tulip when imaged photographically. It was catalogued by astronomer Stewart Sharpless in his 1959 catalog of nebulae.

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  • Sh2-101 Tulip Nebula 2023, Mark Ellis
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Sh2-101 Tulip Nebula 2023, Mark Ellis