Celestial hemisphere:  Northern  ·  Constellation: Cygnus (Cyg)
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SH2-106 or CELESTIAL SNOW ANGEL, Alberto Lopez
SH2-106 or CELESTIAL SNOW ANGEL
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SH2-106 or CELESTIAL SNOW ANGEL

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SH2-106 or CELESTIAL SNOW ANGEL, Alberto Lopez
SH2-106 or CELESTIAL SNOW ANGEL
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SH2-106 or CELESTIAL SNOW ANGEL

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Sh2-106 is an emission nebula and a star formation region in the constellation Cygnus.
In the center of the nebula is a massive star emiting jets of hot gas from its poles, forming the bipolar structure.
Dust surrounding the star is also ionized by the star.

Picture is LRGB.

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SH2-106 or CELESTIAL SNOW ANGEL, Alberto Lopez