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  2. Crescent Nebula - Wikipedia

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    Crescent Nebula (Caldwell27) captured by David Rousseau from an urban location in Québec, Canada using Ha and OIII narrowband filters. The Crescent Nebula (also known as NGC 6888, Caldwell 27, Sharpless 105) is an emission nebula in the constellation Cygnus, about 5000 light-years away from Earth. It was discovered by William Herschel in 1792. [2]

  3. Sadr Region - Wikipedia

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    The Sadr Region (also known as IC 1318 or the Gamma Cygni Nebula) is the diffuse emission nebula surrounding Sadr at the center of Cygnus's cross. The Sadr Region is one of the surrounding nebulous regions; others include the Butterfly Nebula and the Crescent Nebula. It contains many dark nebulae in addition to the emission diffuse nebulae.

  4. File:NGC 6888, the Crescent Nebula in Cygnus, imaged by ...

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    English: An image of the emission nebula NGC 6888, also known as the Crescent Nebula, in the constellation Cygnus. This object is approximately 5000 light years distant and 26 light years in diameter and is formed by high velocity stellar wind from the central star WR 136 colliding with gas previously shed from the star.

  5. Soap Bubble Nebula - Wikipedia

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    The Soap Bubble Nebula, Ju 1 (also known as PN G075.5+01.7) is a planetary nebula in the constellation Cygnus, [4] near the Crescent Nebula (NGC 6888). The nebula derives its name from its symmetrical spherical shape which resembles a soap bubble .

  6. List of largest nebulae - Wikipedia

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    Enormous Lyα nebula (ELAN) Four quasars embedded in the nebula. Likely progenitor of a massive galaxy cluster at z=2.05. Fabulous Nebula [13] 969,000 ly (297,000 pc) [14] Enormous Lyα nebula (ELAN) Also called SDSS J1020+1040 nebula, after the central quasar (aka 4C 10.29), located at z=3.164. Inspiraling material. [14]

  7. File:Crescent Nebula, Hydrogen alpha and Oxygen III by ...

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    English: Crescent Nebula bi-color H-alpha and OIII. Imaged with a 715mm focal length telescope and a cooled mono astronomic camera. The hydrogen gas is red. The oxygen layer of gas is very clear in this image. Captured over two nights.

  8. NGC 6910 - Wikipedia

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    The location of NGC 6910 in the sky. NGC 6910 is located half a degree east-north east of Gamma Cygni, also known as Sadr. It may be physically related with the nebula IC 1318 (also known as the Gamma Cygni Nebula) as it lies at a similar distance, behind the galactic Great Rift. Cygnus OB9 is located within the Orion Arm of the Milky Way ...

  9. The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild - Wikipedia

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    The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild [b] is a 2017 action-adventure game developed and published by Nintendo for the Nintendo Switch and Wii U.Set at the end of the Zelda timeline, the player controls an amnesiac Link as he sets out to save Princess Zelda and prevent Calamity Ganon from destroying the world.