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NGC 6914, VDB 131, VDB 132 Nebula, Samara
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NGC 6914, VDB 131, VDB 132 Nebula

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NGC 6914, VDB 131, VDB 132 Nebula, Samara
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NGC 6914, VDB 131, VDB 132 Nebula

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NGC 6914 is a reflection nebula located approximately 6,000 light-years away in the constellation of Cygnus, and was discovered by Édouard Stephan on August 29, 1881. Ultraviolet radiation from stars in the Cygnus OB2 association ionize the nebula's hydrogen.

21 x 900 sec HA
17 x 900 sec HA
60 x 300 sec RGB
69 x 300 sec RGB
20 x 900 sec LUM

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NGC 6914, VDB 131, VDB 132 Nebula, Samara