APOD: 2026 October 21 - New Ghosts Revealed in Cassiopeia - NASA Science
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APOD: 2026 October 21 - New Ghosts Revealed in Cassiopeia - NASA Science
APOD Science APOD APOD: 2026 October 21 – New… Today’s APOD Archive Submissions Index Search Calendar RSS Education About Discuss APOD Astronomy Picture of the Day Discover the cosmos! Each day a different image or photograph of our fascinating universe is featured, along with a brief explanation written by a professional astronomer. OriginalAnnotated New Ghosts Revealed in Cassiopeia Explanation: Jinkies, loo…
Amateur astronomers are familiar with the ghost nebula, an emission nebula located in the constellation of Cassiopeia and not very far from the Solar System in the Milky Way. It bears the number 63 in the IC catalogue and it is a close neighbour of IC 59 on the celestial sphere,...
New 'Ghosts' Revealed near Gamma Cassiopeiae Star System
New 'Ghosts' Revealed near Gamma Cassiopeiae Star SystemIt took a hundred hours of observation and a special oxygen filter for this image to capture three faint nebulas hidden in the Cassiopeia constellation. IC 59 and IC 63, the original Ghosts of Cassiopeia, haunt the region near multi-star system Gamma Cassiopeia. Energetic light from Gamma Cassiopeia causes the hydrogen gas in IC 59 and 63 to glow red. Their dust reflects and scatters blue-i…
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