The Pelican Nebula, also designated as IC 5070, is an emission nebula located in the constellation Cygnus. It is situated near the well-known North America Nebula (NGC 7000) and is part of a larger complex of gas and dust in the Milky Way that is active in star formation. The nebula gets its name from its shape, which resembles a pelican in flight.
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