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vdB 141
vdB 141 — Ghost Nebula
Reflection Nebula
· CepheusAdvanced
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Target information
- Object type
- Reflection Nebula
- Constellation
- Cepheus
- Right ascension
- 21h 44m 00s
- Declination
- +68° 10′ 00″
- Magnitude
- Not recorded
- Angular size
- 20′ × 10′
- Surface brightness
- Not recorded
- Difficulty
- Advanced
- Best months
- July, August, September, October, November
- Catalog IDs
- vdB 141
About this target
Dusty reflection nebula in Cepheus. Do not confuse this imaging designation with the nearby/overlapping Sh2-136 naming convention; footprint is approximate.
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