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Sharpless Sh2-248

Sharpless Sh2-248 is an emission nebula located in the constellation of Gemini. Sh2-248 is from the Sharpless Catalog, which contains 313 emission nebulae found in the northern hemisphere. Here are some key stats on Sh2-248:

Sharpless #:Sh2-248
Common name:Jellyfish Nebula
Type:SNR
Constellation:Gemini
Brightness:bright
Right Ascension:6h 17m
Declination:22° 30'

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