Celestial hemisphere:  Northern  ·  Constellation: Cygnus (Cyg)  ·  Contains:  12 Cyg  ·  12 phi Cyg  ·  9 Cyg  ·  HD184150  ·  HD184738  ·  HD184907  ·  HD185268  ·  HD185332  ·  HD185735  ·  HD185755  ·  HD185756  ·  HD332364  ·  HD332384  ·  HD332385  ·  HD332386  ·  HD332387  ·  HD332388  ·  HD332400  ·  LBN 147  ·  LDN 816  ·  PK064+05.1  ·  Sh2-91  ·  The star 9 Cyg  ·  The star φ Cyg
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SH2-91, or Sharpless 2-91, is a remnant from a supernova explosion that occurred in the past. It is located in the constellation Cygnus. Supernova remnants are the aftermath of massive stars that have reached the end of their lives and exploded in a cataclysmic event.

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