Sh 2-10

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Sh 2-10
Emission nebula
Sh2-10.jpg
A photo of Sh 2-10 taken by Dean Salman, Sh 2-5 is visible to the left
Observation data: epoch
Right ascension 17h 19m
Declination -34d 5m
Distance3261  ly    (1000  pc)
Apparent magnitude (V)17.69 [1]
Apparent dimensions (V)60' x 60'
Constellation Scorpius
DesignationsRCW 130
See also: Lists of nebulae

Sh 2-10, also called RCW 130, is an emission nebula in the Scorpius constellation. [2] For unknown reasons, it is a significant source of radio emmission. [3]

References

  1. "Sharpless (Sh2) - Astrobasics". 13 September 2022.
  2. "SH2-10". SharplessCatalog.Com. Sharpless Catalog. Retrieved October 11, 2019.
  3. "Sh 2-10".