Celestial hemisphere:  Northern  ·  Constellation: Cygnus (Cyg)  ·  Contains:  12 Cyg  ·  The star 2 Cyg  ·  The star 9 Cyg  ·  The star φ Cyg
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Supernova Remnant G65.3+5.7 with SH2-91, Steven Bellavia
Supernova Remnant G65.3+5.7 with SH2-91
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Supernova Remnant G65.3+5.7 with SH2-91

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Supernova Remnant G65.3+5.7 with SH2-91, Steven Bellavia
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Supernova Remnant G65.3+5.7 with SH2-91

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G65.3+5.7 is an extremely faint Supernova remnant in Cygnus.  It contains "the pencil nebula", Sh2-91 (near the bottom).  It takes up a large part of the sky approximately 4 degrees x 3 degrees, very similar to the Cygnus loop, also a supernova remnant, which is nearby.

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Supernova Remnant G65.3+5.7 with SH2-91, Steven Bellavia

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Nebulae
Supernovae Remnants