Image No. 27
IC5070 Pelican Nebula
The Pelican Nebula is an H II region associated with the North America Nebula in the constellation Cygnus. The nebula resembles a pelican in shape. The Pelican Nebula is a large area of emission nebula in the constellation Cygnus (the Swan), close to Deneb, and divided from its brighter, larger neighbour, the North America Nebula, by a molecular cloud filled with dark dust.
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