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M27, NGC 6853, "The Dumbbell Nebula"
A planetary nebula located in the Vulpecula constellation.
Visual mag: +7.09
Apparent size: 8.0 x 5.7 arcmin
Distance: 520pc, 1700ly
Diameter: 1.2pc, 4.0ly
Right Ascension: 20h 00.2m
Declination: +22º 45'
Discovered by Charles Messier in 1764.
A planetary nebula located in the Vulpecula constellation.
Visual mag: +7.09
Apparent size: 8.0 x 5.7 arcmin
Distance: 520pc, 1700ly
Diameter: 1.2pc, 4.0ly
Right Ascension: 20h 00.2m
Declination: +22º 45'
Discovered by Charles Messier in 1764.
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