NGC 6853
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NGC 6853[1][2], also known as M 27 or Dumbbell Nebula, is a planetary nebula located in the constellation Vulpecula.
| NGC 6853 | |
|---|---|
| Observation data: 2000.0 epoch | |
| Constellation | Vulpecula |
| Right ascension | 19h59.6m |
| Declination | +22o43' |
| Type | Planetary nebula |
| Apparent dimensions | 15.2 |
| Apparent magnitude | 8.1 |
| Other designations | Dumbbell Nebula, M 27 |
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References
- ↑ Hirshfeld, Alan, and Roger W. Sinnott, eds., Sky Catalogue 2000.0, Vol.2, Cambridge, Massachusetts: Sky Publishing Corp. and Cambridge University Press, 1985. (3098,238)
- ↑ NGC 2000.0, The Complete New General Catalogue and Index Catalogue of Nebulae and Star Clusters by J.L.E. Dreyer Sinnott, R.W. (edited by) <Sky Publishing Corporation and Cambridge University Press (1988)>