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NGC 7380

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NGC 7380

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Spanning 100 L.Y. across and located 7,200 L.Y. away, the Wizard Nebula is an emission nebula that surrounds NGC 7380, a developing open star cluster in the constellation of Cepheus. It is estimated that the nebula itself will only last for a few million years, some of the stars being born will live longer than our sun.

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