Sh2-211
Sh2-211, also known as LBN 762, is a bright emission nebula located in the constellation of Cassiopeia. It is part of a larger molecular cloud complex and is approximately 1,000 light-years away from Earth. The nebula is characterized by its vivid colors, which are produced by ionized gases and the presence of young, hot stars.
The nebula is often studied by astronomers to understand star formation processes. Sh2-211 contains several regions of active star formation, where new stars are being born from the surrounding gas and dust. Observations of this nebula contribute to our knowledge of the life cycle of stars and the dynamics of interstellar matter.