Celestial hemisphere:  Northern  ·  Constellation: Cassiopeia (Cas)  ·  Contains:  IC 1805
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Heart Nebula SHO, Christer Strandh
Heart Nebula SHO
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Heart Nebula SHO

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Heart Nebula SHO

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The Heart Nebula, IC 1805, lies some 7500 light years away from Earth and is located in the Perseus Arm of the Galaxy in the constellation Cassiopeia. It is an emission nebula showing glowing ionized hydrogen gas and darker dust lanes.

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Heart Nebula SHO, Christer Strandh

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