The Pacman Nebula

NGC 281

2020

sep 10 - 17

It is located in the constellation Cassiopeia at a distance of about 9.5 thousand light years from Earth. For several million years it has been a site of formation of young massive stars.

Exposure

Nebula: 13 hours
Stars: 1 hour 15 minutes

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