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Sharpless Sh2-101

Sharpless Sh2-101 is an emission nebula located in the constellation of Cygnus. Sh2-101 is from the Sharpless Catalog, which contains 313 emission nebulae found in the northern hemisphere. Here are some key stats on Sh2-101:

Sharpless #:Sh2-101
Common name:Tulip Nebula
Type:HII region
Constellation:Cygnus
Brightness:medium
Right Ascension:19h 60m
Declination:35° 17'

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