Celestial hemisphere:  Southern  ·  Constellation: Puppis (Pup)
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RCW 19, Jochen Maes
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RCW 19, Jochen Maes

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RCW 19 is an emission nebula in the Puppis constellation, around 10700 light years from earth.

The structure has an estimated total mass of 200 thousand solar masses, which over time (astronomical time scales) will undoubtedly result in significant numbers of new star formation.

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10x1200” HA
17x1200” OIII
17x1200” SII
10x180” Red
11x180” Green
14x180” Blue

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RCW 19, Jochen Maes