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Heart Nebula LBN654 SHO, Justin Hendrickson
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Heart Nebula LBN654 SHO

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Heart Nebula LBN654 SHO, Justin Hendrickson
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Heart Nebula LBN654 SHO

Revision title: Heart Nebula LBN654 SHO starless

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Description

This nebula is situated 7,500 light years distant in the Perseus arm of our galaxy. From our vantage point on Earth it is located near the constellation Cassiopeia, which is the big “M” in the night sky. The shape of the Heart Nebula is made by intense radiation and stellar winds from the hot stars in its core.

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Heart Nebula LBN654 SHO, Justin Hendrickson