< Sharpless catalog

Sharpless Sh2-179

Sharpless Sh2-179 is an emission nebula located in the constellation of Cassiopeia. Sh2-179 is from the Sharpless Catalog, which contains 313 emission nebulae found in the northern hemisphere. Here are some key stats on Sh2-179:

Sharpless #:Sh2-179
Type:planetary nebula
Constellation:Cassiopeia
Brightness:faint
Declination:62° 52'

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