California Nebula
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Magnitude | 6 |
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Distance to Earth | 1,000 light years |
Coordinates | RA 4h 3m 18s | Dec +36° 25′ 18″ |
Distance | 1,000 ly |
Constellation | Perseus |
Apparent dimensions (V) | 2. 5° long |
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ID | 3068551 |
About California Nebula
The California Nebula is an emission nebula located in the constellation Perseus. It is so named because it appears to resemble the outline of the US State of California on long exposure photographs.