FILE: ASTRO.DAT / BUBBLE-NEBULA.TXT ............ 05/07
Bubble Nebula
NGC 7635 · Cassiopeia
A bubble about 10 light-years wide, blown into the surrounding gas by the wind of a massive young star, BD+60 2522, which sits just off-centre inside it. About 7,000 light-years away in Cassiopeia. Cropped from a wider frame.
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- Target
- NGC 7635
- Constellation
- Cassiopeia
- Type
- Emission nebula
- RA (J2000)
- 23h 20m 48s
- Dec (J2000)
- +61° 12′ 07″
- Location
- Porto Cesareo (Lecce), Italy
- Palette
- SHO