Bow-Tie Nebula

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The Bow-Tie Nebula (AKA Caldwell 2 and NGC 40) is a planetary nebula in Cepheus. Sources are in conflict about its distance ranging from 3,500 to 9,000 light years.

This is 16h 20m of HOOSY data (HOO with Sulfur in Yellow). For all the technical details, see astrobin.

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