Celestial hemisphere:  Northern  ·  Constellation: Aquila (Aql)  ·  Contains:  LBN 103  ·  PK036-01.1  ·  Sh2-71
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Complex Planetary Nebula - Sh2-71 (PK036.01.1), DoubleStarPhotography
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Complex Planetary Nebula - Sh2-71 (PK036.01.1)

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Complex Planetary Nebula - Sh2-71 (PK036.01.1), DoubleStarPhotography
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Complex Planetary Nebula - Sh2-71 (PK036.01.1)

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Sh2-71 is complex planetary nebula located in the constellation of Aquila.

The long-assumed central star is the brightest star near the center, but some astronomers wonder if a much dimmer and bluer star (not see in this image) might be the parent of this beautiful object.

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