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Date: 10 June 1999 Depicts: N159, Papillon Nebula Copyright: M. Heydari-Malayeri (Paris Observatory) and NASA/ESA Show in archive: true
An image of the Papillon nebula (N159-5) as seen in H-alpha emission, showing the internal morphology of the butterfly-shaped HII region.