NGC 7023 Iris Nebula - telescope processed image. NGC 7023 is the "Iris Nebula," a beautiful reflection nebula in Cepheus. It glows blue as the light from its central, hot star, HD 200775, reflects off the surrounding dust.
NGC 7023 Iris Nebula - unprocessed image. Nicknamed the "Iris" Nebula , its beautiful blue glow is starlight reflecting off dust. It also has red filaments, suggesting complex hydrocarbon molecules.
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