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      RCW 42
      Wallpaper author:
      Michelle Ashford

      16 Feb 2023

      RCW 42

      RCW 42, also known as GUM 26, is an emission (or HII region) nebula located around 20,000 light-years away in the southern constellation of Vela.


      Dataset from which the image was processed

      RCW 42

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      RCW 42