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| Observation data: J2000.0epoch | |
| Right ascension | 0h 11m |
| Declination | +57° 29′ |
| Distance | 1600 ly (491 pc) |
| Constellation | Cassiopeia |
| See also:Lists of nebulae | |
VdB 1 (LBN 578, orMagakian 3) is a smallreflection nebula in theconstellationCassiopeia. It lies a fewarcminutes to the south-east of the bright yellow-hued giant starBeta Cassiopeiae, officially namedCaph. VdB 1 lies about 1,600 light-years away.[1][2] Close to VdB 1 is thedark nebulaLDN 1265. It is barely visible due to the brightness of Beta Cassiopeiae.[2]
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