Celestial hemisphere:  Northern  ·  Constellation: Cassiopeia (Cas)  ·  Contains:  IC 1590  ·  NGC 281
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NGC 281 the "Pacman Nebula" captured in Bortle 5/6 skies, Åke Liljenberg
NGC 281 the "Pacman Nebula" captured in Bortle 5/6 skies
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NGC 281 the "Pacman Nebula" captured in Bortle 5/6 skies

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NGC 281 the "Pacman Nebula" captured in Bortle 5/6 skies, Åke Liljenberg
NGC 281 the "Pacman Nebula" captured in Bortle 5/6 skies
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NGC 281 the "Pacman Nebula" captured in Bortle 5/6 skies

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NGC 281 the "Pacman Nebula" captured in Bortle 5/6 area.

About 9.200 lightyears away and almost 100 lightyears in diameter.

Named after the video game from the 80's.

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NGC 281 the "Pacman Nebula" captured in Bortle 5/6 skies, Åke Liljenberg