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NGC 2175 - Monkey head Nebula, Ryan
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NGC 2175 - Monkey head Nebula

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NGC 2175 - Monkey head Nebula

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NGC 2174 (also known as Monkey Head Nebula) is an H II emission nebula located in the constellation Orion and is associated with the open star cluster NGC 2175. It is thought to be located about 6,400 light-years away from Earth. The nebula may have formed through hierarchical collapse.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/NGC_2174

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NGC 2175 - Monkey head Nebula, Ryan