Celestial hemisphere:  Northern  ·  Constellation: Cassiopeia (Cas)  ·  Contains:  HD14510  ·  HD14552  ·  HD14695  ·  HD14817  ·  HD15022  ·  HD15069  ·  HD15238  ·  HD15239  ·  HD15250  ·  HD15382  ·  HD15522  ·  HD15557  ·  HD15558  ·  HD15570  ·  HD15629  ·  HD15640  ·  HD15665  ·  HD15785  ·  HD15851  ·  HD16088  ·  HD16183  ·  HD16410  ·  HD16429  ·  HD16506  ·  IC 1795  ·  IC 1805  ·  LBN 645  ·  LBN 646  ·  LBN 647  ·  LBN 648  ·  And 25 more.
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Heart Nebula (IC 1805)

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Situated approximately 7,500 light-years away, the Heart Nebula is an emission nebula that is a region of intense star formation, driven by the ionization of hydrogen gas. Its intricate structures reveal the complex interplay of stellar winds, radiation, and gravitational forces sculpting the cosmic landscape. Observations across various wavelengths unveil the dynamics of this celestial nursery, offering insights into the fundamental processes of stellar birth and evolution. A captivating canvas for astronomers and a testament to the cosmic forces shaping our galactic tapestry.

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