Celestial hemisphere:  Northern  ·  Constellation: Cygnus (Cyg)
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SH2-94 Supernova Remnant in Cygnus, Albert  Christensen
SH2-94 Supernova Remnant in Cygnus
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SH2-94 Supernova Remnant in Cygnus

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SH2-94 Supernova Remnant in Cygnus, Albert  Christensen
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SH2-94 Supernova Remnant in Cygnus

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Sh2-94 (LBN 148) is a very faint nebula in Cygnus and is part of a supernova remnant which includes Sh2-91 and SH2-96.   It's age is estimated to range from 20,000 to 400,000 years and a distance of about 25,000 lightyears.

A beautiful warm Summer evening with no wind or Moon.  Only took Ha and O3 data.  Just set up and let the equipment do most of the work.

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SH2-94 Supernova Remnant in Cygnus, Albert  Christensen