Celestial hemisphere:  Northern  ·  Constellation: Cepheus (Cep)  ·  Contains:  The star 16 Cep  ·  The star 24 Cep
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LDN1235 Shark Nebula, Bill
LDN1235 Shark Nebula
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LDN1235 Shark Nebula

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LDN1235 Shark Nebula, Bill
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LDN1235 Shark Nebula

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LDN 1235, the Shark Nebula, is a dark/reflection nebula in the constellation Cepheus.  Also shown are two blue reflection nebula (vdb 149 and vdb150) that are illuminated by nearby stars.  This faint region is part of the Cepheus molecular cloud complex.  This is my version of the Shark:

Canon 6D modified
ISO 1600
113 x 360 sec (11 hours)
SV80ST at 480 mm f/6
CEM60

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LDN1235 Shark Nebula, Bill

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