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Pacman Nebula
Pacman Nebula
Credit: NASA, ESA, Hubble, et al

Pacman Nebula

Pacman Nebula is a H II region type nebula located in the constellation Cassiopeia .

Stats and Info:

      1. Name:
      2. Pacman Nebula
      1. Nebula type:
      2. H II region
      1. Size:
      2. 35'
      1. Distance (ly):
      2. 9,600
      1. NGC/IC #:
      2. NGC 281
      1. Other Designation:
      2. Sh 2-184

    * One can see up to magnitude 7 objects with perfect eyes under ideal dark sky conditions.