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    Edit Photo Details NGC 281 the Pac Man nebula   #stars #space #astronomy #astrophotography #ngc281thepacmannebula
    NGC 281 the Pac Man nebula is an emission nebula in the constellation of Cassiopeia about 9,500 light years from Earth. NGC 281 is home to IC 1590, a star cluster, and several Bok globules. Bok globules are areas of dark, dense dust found in HII regions. These dense areas ungo gravitaional collapse which in turn forms double stars or multiple star systems. Imaged from Ocala, FL Imaging telescope: Astro-Tech 8 inch Ritchey-Chretien telescope Imaging camera: QSI 683wsg-8
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    Date Uploaded: Jan 20, 2015
    Location: Ocala, Florida, United States
    Copyright: © steven coates
    Categories: Nature, Space