Celestial hemisphere:  Northern  ·  Constellation: Cassiopeia (Cas)  ·  Contains:  Bubble nebula  ·  NGC 7510  ·  NGC 7635
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Sh2-157 • The Lobster Claw Nebula in SHO, Douglas J Struble
Sh2-157 • The Lobster Claw Nebula in SHO
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Sh2-157 • The Lobster Claw Nebula in SHO

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Sh2-157 • The Lobster Claw Nebula in SHO, Douglas J Struble
Sh2-157 • The Lobster Claw Nebula in SHO
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Sh2-157 • The Lobster Claw Nebula in SHO

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Sharpless 157, also known as the Lobster Claw Nebula, is a bright emission nebula in the constellation Cassiopeia. It lies just south of the better-known Bubble Nebula (NGC 7635), pictured as well.

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Sh2-157 • The Lobster Claw Nebula in SHO, Douglas J Struble