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Sharpless Sh2-59

Sharpless Sh2-59 is an emission nebula located in the constellation of Scutum. Sh2-59 is from the Sharpless Catalog, which contains 313 emission nebulae found in the northern hemisphere. Here are some key stats on Sh2-59:

Sharpless #:Sh2-59
Constellation:Scutum
Brightness:faint
Right Ascension:18h 37m
Declination:-7° 36'

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