Wizard nebula and Delta Cephei region

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Area in Cepheus containing the Wizard nebula (NGC 7380, upper left), as well as the double and variable star Delta Cephei (top centre). The star at upper right is Zeta Cephei. The brighter nebula between the two stars is Sharpless 2-136. The large nebula at lower right, containing both red hydrogen-alpha and green oxygen-III emission regions, is Sharpless 2-132.

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Keywords: -, 7380, astronomical, astronomy, astrophotography, blend, cephei, cepheus, delta, emission, idas, nb1, nebula, ngc, night, oiii, sh-2-132, sh2-136, sharpless, sky, wizard, zeta