Westerhout 5 is a large nebula that can be found 7,500 light-years away in Cassiopeia. It is rich in Hydrogen Alpha and is often photographed with its neighbor, the Heart Nebula. Object Designation: IC 1848, Westerhout 5 Also known as: The Soul Nebula Constellation: Cassiopeia Object Type: Emission Nebula Distance: 6,500 light-years away Magnitude: 6.5 Discovered in: 1787 The infrared photo on the right was taken by NASA's WISE Telescope in 2010. The designation IC1848 actual