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SH2-132 - Bright Nebula in Cepheus, Fran D.
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SH2-132 - Bright Nebula in Cepheus

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SH2-132 - Bright Nebula in Cepheus, Fran D.
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SH2-132 - Bright Nebula in Cepheus

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SH2-132 is a bright nebula in the constellation Cepheus. It is approximately 20x30 arcminutes in size,  residing approximately 1794 light years from Earth. It is often referred to as the Lion Nebula (generally shown flipped 180 degrees relative to my image). 

Narrowband and RGB data for stars were acquired over a 4 night span.

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