Celestial hemisphere:  Northern  ·  Constellation: Cassiopeia (Cas)
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SH2 157 The Lobster Claw, Christer Strandh
SH2 157 The Lobster Claw
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SH2 157 The Lobster Claw

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SH2 157 The Lobster Claw, Christer Strandh
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SH2 157 The Lobster Claw

Acquisition type: Electronically-Assisted Astronomy (EAA, e.g. based on a live video feed)

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The Lobster Claw Nebula, or Sharpless 157 (SH2-157), is an emission nebula and is between 8,000 and 17,000 light-years from Earth between the Cassiopeia and Cepheus constellations.

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SH2 157 The Lobster Claw, Christer Strandh

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