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Ground-based view of the area around star-forming region S106


Date: 14 December 2011
Satellite: Hubble Space Telescope
Depicts: Sh 2-106
Copyright: NASA, ESA, Digitized Sky Survey 2 (Acknowledgement: Davide De Martin)

This image shows a ground-based telescope image of the region around star forming region Sh 2-106, or S106 for short. S106 is a compact star-forming region in the constellation of Cygnus (the Swan).
Last Update: 1 September 2019
15-Apr-2026 20:18 UT

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