Celestial hemisphere:  Northern  ·  Constellation: Cancer (Cnc)  ·  Contains:  IC 523  ·  PK219+31.1  ·  Sh2-290
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Sharpless 2-290, Larry S
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Sharpless 2-290

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Sharpless 2-290

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Sharpless 2-290 a 12th magnitude planetary nebula in Cancer. It is also known as Abell 31 and PK 219 +31, located about 2000 light years away. It's diameter is around 23 light years. Captured with narrowband filters, broadband stars blended in.

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Sharpless 2-290, Larry S

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