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IC 2177 - The Seagull Nebula, Gary Sizer

IC 2177 - The Seagull Nebula

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IC 2177 - The Seagull Nebula, Gary Sizer

IC 2177 - The Seagull Nebula

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The Seagull Nebula is a bright emission nebula in the constellation Monoceros. It lies at an estimated distance of 3800 light years. This complex of cosmic gas and dust clouds glows in the light of ionized hydrogen and is over 250 light years in diameter.

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IC 2177 - The Seagull Nebula, Gary Sizer

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