Wallpaper author:
Michelle Ashford
09 Dec 2023
NGC 1491
NGC 1491, also designated SH2-206, LBN 704, is a bright emission nebula and HII region, located on the edge of a vast cloud region of neutral gas, about 10,700 light-years away in the Perseus arm of our Milky Way Galaxy in the constellation Perseus.
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NGC 1491
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