SH2-177 (Sharpless 177 )

This very dim object in the catalog responds fair with the hydrogen-alpha filter but takes a bit of exposure time to pick up the contrast in this object. There is quite a bit of nebula around SH2-177 that a wide system can pick up, but it is equally dim.

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Images by Dean Salman