Celestial hemisphere:  Northern  ·  Constellation: Cassiopeia (Cas)  ·  Contains:  Bubble Nebula  ·  M 52  ·  NGC 7538  ·  NGC 7635  ·  NGC 7654  ·  PK112-00.1  ·  Sh2-158  ·  Sh2-159  ·  Sh2-162
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Bubble Nebula (NGC 7635) and its neighbors in SHO, Girish Muralidharan
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Bubble Nebula (NGC 7635) and its neighbors in SHO

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Bubble Nebula (NGC 7635) and its neighbors in SHO, Girish Muralidharan
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Bubble Nebula (NGC 7635) and its neighbors in SHO

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The constellations of Cassiopeia the Queen and Cepheus the King are filled with beautiful regions of Hydrogen gas (HII regions) and clusters of stars. In this image, the main feature is NGC 7635, the Bubble Nebula. Down and to the right of the Bubble Nebula is the bright star cluster, M52. This beautiful cluster contains about 200 stars. In the bottom left of the image is NGC 7538, otherwise known as Northern Lagoon Nebula.

Illustrated in Hubble palette SHO mapped to RGB

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Bubble Nebula (NGC 7635) and its neighbors in SHO, Girish Muralidharan