North America Nebula (redirect from Sh2-117)
listed the two nebulae together in his second list of 313 bright nebulae as Sh2-117. American astronomer Beverly T. Lynds catalogued the obscuring dust cloud...
12 KB (1,299 words) - 14:09, 5 October 2024
VY Canis Majoris (redirect from Sh2-310)
radio masers discovered. VY CMa is embedded in the large molecular cloud Sh2-310, a large, quite local star-forming H II region—its diameter: 480 arcminutes...
67 KB (6,931 words) - 15:47, 10 September 2024
California Nebula (redirect from Sh2-220)
The California Nebula (Also known NGC 1499or Sh2-220) is an emission nebula located in the constellation Perseus. Its name comes from its resemblance...
3 KB (261 words) - 14:14, 5 October 2024
Flame Nebula (redirect from Sh2-277)
The Flame Nebula, designated as NGC 2024 and Sh2-277, is an emission nebula in the constellation Orion. It is about 1350 light-years away. At that distance...
9 KB (970 words) - 00:28, 23 August 2024
Crescent Nebula (redirect from Sh2-105)
L1014 H II NGC 6914 North America Nebula Pelican Nebula Sadr Region Sh2-101 Sh2-106 Planetary Abell 78 Egg Nebula IRAS 19475+3119 IRAS 20324+4057 Kronberger...
4 KB (396 words) - 18:49, 10 July 2024
Fox Fur Nebula (redirect from Sh2-273)
Observation data: J2000 epoch Subtype Diffuse + Dark Distance 2,700 ly Constellation Monoceros Designations NGC 2264, Sh2-273 See also: Lists of nebulae...
3 KB (261 words) - 10:07, 14 September 2023