Celestial hemisphere:  Northern  ·  Constellation: Cassiopeia (Cas)  ·  Contains:  IC 1590  ·  NGC 281
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NGC 281 - Pacman Nebula, Monty Giavelli
NGC 281 - Pacman Nebula
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NGC 281 - Pacman Nebula

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NGC 281 - Pacman Nebula, Monty Giavelli
NGC 281 - Pacman Nebula
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NGC 281 - Pacman Nebula

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NGC 281 - Pacman Nebula

NGC 281  is a bright emission nebula and part of an H II region in the northern constellation of Cassiopeia and is part of the Milky Way's Perseus Spiral Arm.
It is 9,459 light years from earth and 96 light years in diameter.

I processed this image in both SHO and HSO and combined the two.

Can you find the tiny car floating in the lake ?

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NGC 281 - Pacman Nebula, Monty Giavelli