Celestial hemisphere:  Southern  ·  Constellation: Scorpius (Sco)  ·  Contains:  NGC 6334
NGC 6634 - The Cat's Paw Nebula, AstroFckups
NGC 6634 - The Cat's Paw Nebula
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NGC 6634 - The Cat's Paw Nebula

NGC 6634 - The Cat's Paw Nebula, AstroFckups
NGC 6634 - The Cat's Paw Nebula
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NGC 6634 - The Cat's Paw Nebula

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The Cat's Paw Nebula is an active star forming emission nebula, 5500 light years away. 

Astrofckup: this isn't much data as I grabbed it at the end of the night after imaging Horsehead and Flame, and it was a warm night so I had cooling issues, so the resulting image is noisy.

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NGC 6634 - The Cat's Paw Nebula, AstroFckups