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NGC 7822 - Emission Nebula NGC 7822 is a large emission nebula complex in Cepheus, containing young stellar objects and pillar structures. Distance: 2,900 light-years Apparent Size: 60' × 30' Constellation: Cepheus Object Type: Emission Nebula (Ced 214) Key Features: - Large nebula complex - Pillar structures - Young stellar objects - Associated cluster - Faint outer regions Best Imaging Season: August - November Optimal Integration: 15+ hours