Celestial hemisphere:  Northern  ·  Constellation: Auriga (Aur)
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VDB 31 Nebula, Christer Strandh
VDB 31 Nebula
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VDB 31 Nebula

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VDB 31 Nebula, Christer Strandh
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VDB 31 Nebula

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VdB 31 is a blue reflection nebula, and several dark nebulae , located in the constellation of Auriga located 500 light years away.  The dark and reflection nebulae are all due to the extensive interstellar dust clouds in this region of the sky. It is the 31st object in Sidney van den Bergh’s catalog of reflection nebulae.

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VDB 31 Nebula, Christer Strandh

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