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Nebulae: Not as Close as They Appear
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Nebulae: Not as Close as They Appear

Nebulae: Not as Close as They Appear

NASA's image library records Nebulae: Not as Close as They Appear.

This image from NASA Wide-field Infrared Survey Explorer, shows three different nebulae located in the constellation of Perseus. NGC 1491 is seen on the right side of the image, SH 2-209 is on the left side and BFS 34 lies in between.

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This image from NASA Wide-field Infrared Survey Explorer, shows three different nebulae located in the constellation of Perseus. NGC 1491 is seen on the right side of the image, SH 2-209 is on the left side and BFS 34 lies in between.

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