Celestial hemisphere:  Northern  ·  Constellation: Cassiopeia (Cas)
Sh2-188 Planetary Nebula in HOO, Douglas J Struble
Sh2-188 Planetary Nebula in HOO
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Sh2-188 Planetary Nebula in HOO

Sh2-188 Planetary Nebula in HOO, Douglas J Struble
Sh2-188 Planetary Nebula in HOO
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Sh2-188 Planetary Nebula in HOO

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Sh2-188 (Sharpless2 188) a planetary nebula that is moving through the Inter Stellar Medium. The nebula is considered to be one of the most extreme examples of planetary nebula and ISM interaction. The bright parts of the filamentary rim is the shock front with a faint tail of material stretching away.

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