Celestial hemisphere:  Northern  ·  Constellation: Perseus (Per)  ·  Contains:  California Nebula  ·  NGC 1499
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NGC1499 California Nebula, Patrick Stevenson
NGC1499 California Nebula
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NGC1499 California Nebula

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NGC1499 California Nebula, Patrick Stevenson
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NGC1499 California Nebula

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The California Nebula ( NGC 1499/ Sh2 -220) is an emission nebula located in the constellation Perseus. Its name comes from its resemblance to the outline of the US State of California in long exposure photographs.

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NGC1499 California Nebula, Patrick Stevenson

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