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Sharpless Sh2-156

Sharpless Sh2-156 is an emission nebula located in the constellation of Cepheus. Sh2-156 is from the Sharpless Catalog, which contains 313 emission nebulae found in the northern hemisphere. Here are some key stats on Sh2-156:

Sharpless #:Sh2-156
Type:HII region
Constellation:Cepheus
Brightness:bright
Right Ascension:23h 5m
Declination:60° 15'

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