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SH2-263 / vdB 38, The Strawberry Nebula, Chris Plonski
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SH2-263 / vdB 38, The Strawberry Nebula

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SH2-263 / vdB 38, The Strawberry Nebula, Chris Plonski
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SH2-263 / vdB 38, The Strawberry Nebula

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The Strawberry, or sometimes referred to as the Raspberry Nebula, is made up of the red emission nebula SH2-263 and the blue reflection nebula, vdB 38. It lies about 1300 light years away in the constellation of Orion near the Hunter's head. This capture is a purely R, G, B image with no narrowband used to enhance the emission area.

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