Celestial hemisphere:  Northern  ·  Constellation: Lacerta (Lac)
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LBN 438, Gabe Shaughnessy
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LBN 438

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LBN 438

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LBN 438 is a dark nebula in the northern constellation of Lacerta. It is illuminated by scattered starlight of nearby stars and interstellar radiation known as Extended Red Emission, which was discovered only fairly recently in 1975. The source of this emission is not definitively known.

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