Celestial hemisphere:  Southern  ·  Constellation: Puppis (Pup)  ·  Contains:  r Pup
RCW 19, John Ebersole
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RCW 19

RCW 19, John Ebersole
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RCW 19

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On the north perimeter of the Gum Nebula lies a seldom imaged nebula - RCW19.  Only four images of it are in the Astrobin archives.  Regardless, it is a colorful emission nebula with abundant OIII and SII, as well as Ha, that is apparent in an HST palette.

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RCW 19, John Ebersole