Celestial hemisphere:  Northern  ·  Constellation: Cassiopeia (Cas)  ·  Contains:  IC 1805
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Mel15 Inside The Heart Nebula, Prodromos
Mel15 Inside The Heart Nebula
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Mel15 Inside The Heart Nebula

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Mel15 Inside The Heart Nebula, Prodromos
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Mel15 Inside The Heart Nebula

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Center of the Heart nebula IC1805 / Sh2-190, also known as Melotte 15 (Mel 15) is an open cluster of stars and contains a few bright stars nearly 50 times the mass of our Sun, and many more dim stars that are only a fraction of our Sun's mass 
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Image taken from my Backyard Observatory (Bortle 7)

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Mel15 Inside The Heart Nebula, Prodromos