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IC 59 + IC 63, "The Ghost of Cassiopeia", Phil Creed
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IC 59 + IC 63, "The Ghost of Cassiopeia"

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IC 59 + IC 63, "The Ghost of Cassiopeia", Phil Creed
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IC 59 + IC 63, "The Ghost of Cassiopeia"

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"The Ghost of Cassiopeia" gets is spectral appearance thanks to the constant bombardment of both blue and ultraviolet light from 2nd-magnitude Gamma Cassiopeiae ("Navi").

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IC 59 + IC 63, "The Ghost of Cassiopeia", Phil Creed