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Cave nebula wide field, Steed Yu
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Cave nebula wide field

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Cave nebula wide field

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Cave nebula, or sh2-155, is a diffuse nebula in the constellation Cepheus, within a larger nebula complex containing emission, reflection, and dark nebulosity. Sh2-155 is an ionized H II region with ongoing star formation activity, at an estimated distance of 2400 light-years from Earth.

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