Celestial hemisphere:  Northern  ·  Constellation: Gemini (Gem)  ·  Contains:  NGC 2395  ·  PGC 139019  ·  PGC 1406811  ·  PGC 1407373  ·  PGC 1407607  ·  PGC 1407692  ·  PGC 1408218  ·  PGC 1408853  ·  PGC 1408962  ·  PGC 1410128  ·  PGC 1410420  ·  PGC 1410460  ·  PGC 1410487  ·  PGC 1410843  ·  PGC 1410917  ·  PGC 1410925  ·  PGC 1410960  ·  PGC 1411210  ·  PGC 1411295  ·  PGC 1411439  ·  PGC 1411624  ·  PGC 1411901  ·  PGC 1412716  ·  PGC 1412732  ·  PGC 1412882  ·  PGC 1412911  ·  PGC 1413085  ·  PGC 1413838  ·  PGC 1414552  ·  PGC 1415162  ·  And 92 more.
Medusa Nebula (Abell 21/Sh2-274) and open cluster NGC 2395 - Wide Field, DoubleStarPhotography
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Medusa Nebula (Abell 21/Sh2-274) and open cluster NGC 2395 - Wide Field

Medusa Nebula (Abell 21/Sh2-274) and open cluster NGC 2395 - Wide Field, DoubleStarPhotography
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Medusa Nebula (Abell 21/Sh2-274) and open cluster NGC 2395 - Wide Field

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The Medusa nebula is a old planetary nebula estimated to be about 8,800 years old,  and is located some 1,500 light years away in the constellation Gemini. In this wide field shot, the nebula is captured along with open cluster NGC 2395.

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