Celestial hemisphere:  Northern  ·  Constellation: Vulpecula (Vul)  ·  Contains:  LBN 135  ·  NGC 6823  ·  PK059-00.1  ·  Sh2-86
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Sh2-86 in Ha Light, pete_xl
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Sh2-86 in Ha Light

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Sharpless 86 (Sh2-86) is an emission nebula complex in the constellation Vulpecula. Sh2-86 contains the open star cluster NGC 6823 . The most outstanding feature of that region are pillars of gas and dust that resemple to those of the Eagle Nebula. That is why Ch2-86 is sometimes called Little M16.

ASI1600mmp and TS Photoline 130/910 mm

62 x 200s Ha

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Sh2-86 in Ha Light, pete_xl