Bruce Murray Space Image Library

Sh2-140 emission nebula

Sh2-140 emission nebula
Sh2-140 emission nebula Sh2-140 is an HII emission nebula on the southwest edge of the Lynds 1204 darn nebula. It is also on the edge the Cephus Ring, a ring of molecular gas and dust. This view was acquired in July and August 2014. View additional information. Adam Block / Mount Lemmon SkyCenter / University of Arizona