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NGC 6559 in HaLRGB, Capturing Ancient Photons
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NGC 6559 in HaLRGB

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NGC 6559 in HaLRGB

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NGC 6559 is a star-forming region just east of the Lagoon in the Sagittarius constellation located about 5,000 light-years away. It contains clouds of gas and dust and shows both emission (red) and reflection (blue) regions.

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