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NASA Hubble Space Telescope Collection
Title:
A Butterfly-Shaped "Papillon" Nebula Yields Secrets of Massive Star Birth
Object Name:
N159
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*Image Type:*: Astronomical
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*Release Date*:June 10, 1999 09:00 AM (EDT)
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*Title*:A Butterfly-Shaped "Papillon" Nebula Yields Secrets of Massive Star Birth
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*News Release Number:*: STScI-1999-23c
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*Description*:

An image of the Papillon nebula (N159-5) as seen in Halpha emission, showing the internal morphology of the butterfly-shaped HII region.
facet_what:
Mars
facet_where:
Mars
facet_when:
June 10, 1999
facet_when_year:
1999
UID:
SPD-HUBBLE-STScI-199 9-23c
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Release Date:
June 10, 1999 09:00 AM (EDT)

A Butterfly-Shaped "Papillon" Nebula Yields Secrets of Massive Star Birth