Digel Cloud 2S
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| Nebula | |
|---|---|
| Star-forming region | |
.jpg) Digel Cloud 2S imaged by James Webb Space Telescope | |
| Observation data: J2000.0 epoch | |
| Right ascension | 02h 48m 28.45s[1] |
| Declination | +58° 23′ 29.72″[1] |
| Distance | 40000[1] ly |
| Constellation | Perseus |
| Designations | Digel Cloud 2S, [YKT2006b] Cloud2-S[2] |
Digel Cloud 2S is a prominent star-forming region within the molecular cloud complex known as Digel Cloud 2, located in the Extreme Outer Galaxy of the Milky Way. This region lies more than 58,000 light-years from the Galactic Center, placing it in one of the most distant and metal-poor parts of our galaxy.[1][3]
Observation
Reference
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 "Digel Cloud 2S - NASA Science". 2024-09-12. Retrieved 2026-01-11.
- ↑ "[YKT2006b] Cloud2-S". simbad.cds.unistra.fr. Retrieved 2025-12-19.
- ↑ Lea, Robert (2024-09-16). "James Webb Telescope goes 'extreme' and spots baby stars at the edge of the Milky Way (image)". Space. Retrieved 2026-01-11.
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