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NGC 2175 - the Monkey Head Nebula - in Orion, about 6.400 light-years away. A star-forming H II region (Sh2-252/NGC 2174) sculpted by the O-type star HD 42088 and dark dust lanes.
https://adfr.io/astro/20260118_ngc2175
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The #MonkeyHeadNebula, #Sharpless 252, is an #emissionnebula located in the constellation #Orion, approximately 3,200 light-years away from Earth, is best observed during its annual culmination at astronomical midnight at the end of December.
detailed Information: https://astrocamp.eu/en/sharpless-252-monkey-head-nebula/
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