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backyard astronomy 81

Sh2-140 is a H II region in the constellation Cepheus.

 

The brigt spot in the left is the reflection nebula GN 22 12.3.

 

The remarkable edge (Bright-Rim) is caused by the radiation of the Bright Starsis in that area.

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