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Monkey Head Nebula (NGC 2174), Jim Starek
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Monkey Head Nebula (NGC 2174)

Revision title: Monkey Head Nebula Revision and final

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Monkey Head Nebula (NGC 2174)

Revision title: Monkey Head Nebula Revision and final

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The Monkey Head Nebula is a region of star birth located 6,400 light-years away. It is also known as NGC 2174 and Sharpless Sh2-252.

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Monkey Head Nebula (NGC 2174), Jim Starek

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