Starscape Imaging

ASTROPHOTOGRAPHY BY  JON TALBOT


SH2-302

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SH2-302 and reflection nebula VDB 97


About this Object
Located in the constellation Puppis, Sh2-302 is also known as RCW7 and Gum 6, Sh2-302 is a emission nebula which glows red. Near the upper right of the emission nebula is the blue reflection nebula, VDB 97. Lots of dust is also apparent below Sh2-302. This image was taken in very windy conditions at the Winter Star Party in the Fl Keys.
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