NGC 1501

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NGC 1501 is a planetary nebula with a complex structure, located in the northern constellation of Camelopardalis. It has the proper names Camel's Eye Nebula and the Oyster Nebula. The nebula was discovered on 27 August 1787 by the British-German astronomer William Herschel.

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