California Nebula (NGC 1499)

Details California Nebula (NGC 1499) California Nebula (NGC 1499)

Nov 2000

adsabs.harvard.edu/cgi-bin/nph-data_query?bibcode=2000eaa..booke5290.&link_type=abstract

"Encyclopedia of Astronomy and Astrophysics, Edited by Paul Murdin, article 5290. Bristol: Institute of Physics Publishing, 2001

Astronomy and Astrophysics

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Interstellar Medium, Interstellar Medium Objects

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An emission nebula in the constellation Perseus, position RA 4 h 00.7 m,
dec. +36° 37', whose shape resembles the US state of California. The
nebula is large (about 2½° by 2/3°), but of low surface
brightness. It is illuminated by the star ξ Persei....

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