Interesting object

Interesting things Beautiful or unusual objects
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https://www.legacysurvey.org//viewer/?ra=146.9893&dec=13.2782&layer=ls-dr9&zoom=14

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That’s the variable star CW Leonis. It is a very extensive infra-red source, best visible in the Z-band. This looks to be a protoplanetary nebulae. Below, Here’s the HST image.

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thanks for that ~ & I’ve seen the HST image also ~ I never know which constellation I’m in so didn’t put the two together ~ that halo is ginormous

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