Celestial hemisphere:  Northern  ·  Constellation: Cassiopeia (Cas)  ·  Contains:  IC 1590  ·  NGC 281
NGC 281, The Pacman Nebula, SH 2-184, Madratter
NGC 281, The Pacman Nebula, SH 2-184
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NGC 281, The Pacman Nebula, SH 2-184

NGC 281, The Pacman Nebula, SH 2-184, Madratter
NGC 281, The Pacman Nebula, SH 2-184
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NGC 281, The Pacman Nebula, SH 2-184

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What I find so beautiful about this object are the subtle shading changes and the wealth of detail, some of it obvious, some of it quite dim. This is a rewarding object for both beginners and more advanced astrophotographers.

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NGC 281, The Pacman Nebula, SH 2-184, Madratter

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