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Sharpless Sh2-238

Sharpless Sh2-238 is an emission nebula located in the constellation of Taurus. Sh2-238 is from the Sharpless Catalog, which contains 313 emission nebulae found in the northern hemisphere. Here are some key stats on Sh2-238:

Sharpless #:Sh2-238
Common name:Hind's Variable Nebula
Type:variable nebula
Constellation:Taurus
Brightness:bright
Right Ascension:4h 22m
Declination:19° 32'

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