NGC 1499 the California Nebula is the red streak in the image. It is an emission nebula at a distance about 1800 light years with a mass of 240 suns. The bright star cluster is M45 and the orange star is Aldebaran.
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California Nebula & Star Clusters NGC 1499 the California Nebula is the red streak in the image. It is an emission nebula at a distance about 1800 light years with a mass of 240 suns. The bright star cluster is M45 and the orange star is Aldebaran. |