Celestial hemisphere:  Northern  ·  Constellation: Cepheus (Cep)  ·  Contains:  HD215588  ·  HD215605  ·  HD215806  ·  HD215835  ·  HD215907  ·  HD240068  ·  LBN 506  ·  LBN 511  ·  NGC 7380  ·  PK107-00.1  ·  Sh2-142
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NGC 7380- The Wizard Nebula, Terrance
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NGC 7380- The Wizard Nebula

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NGC 7380- The Wizard Nebula, Terrance
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NGC 7380- The Wizard Nebula

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In the constellation Cepheus lies an open star cluster, immersed in a nebula, NGC 7380, also known as the Wizard Nebula.  This DSO discovered by Caroline Herschel in 1787, has a radius of 20 light years and lies approximately 7,200 light-years from Earth.

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