Celestial hemisphere:  Northern  ·  Constellation: Cassiopeia (Cas)  ·  Contains:  HD16393  ·  HD16440  ·  HD17929  ·  HD18056  ·  LBN 643  ·  LDN 1355  ·  LDN 1357  ·  LDN 1358  ·  RZ Cas  ·  SU Cas
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Helping Hand Nebula (LDN  1335, 1357 & 1358) Single Night  RASA8 OSC, Brandon Tackett
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Helping Hand Nebula (LDN 1335, 1357 & 1358) Single Night RASA8 OSC

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Helping Hand Nebula (LDN  1335, 1357 & 1358) Single Night  RASA8 OSC, Brandon Tackett
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Helping Hand Nebula (LDN 1335, 1357 & 1358) Single Night RASA8 OSC

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The Helping Hand Nebula as it appears in the 90 degree orientation is combination of dark nebulae that forms an outstretched hand above the Bright Star SU Cas. Located  in the constellation of Cassiopeia ,the star is a yellow giant 19 times the size of our sun is located approximately 1300 light years from Earth. It also has provides the light for the reflection nebula VdB9.   The stunning reflection vdB 7 is also located in the bottom center right behind RZ Cas.

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