Dumbell Nebula
Dec 12, 2012 18:00:51 #
Dumbbell Nebula
The Dumbbell Nebula is a planetary nebula in the constellation Vulpecula, at a distance of about 1,360 light years. This object was the first planetary nebula to be discovered; by Charles Messier in 1764. Wikipedia
Distance to Earth: 1,360 light years
Magnitude: 7.5
Declination: 22° 43.266'
Right ascension: 19h 59m 35s
Absolute magnitude: -0.6
The Dumbbell Nebula is a planetary nebula in the constellation Vulpecula, at a distance of about 1,360 light years. This object was the first planetary nebula to be discovered; by Charles Messier in 1764. Wikipedia
Distance to Earth: 1,360 light years
Magnitude: 7.5
Declination: 22° 43.266'
Right ascension: 19h 59m 35s
Absolute magnitude: -0.6
M27/NGC 6853/ Dumbell Nebula
Dec 13, 2012 10:52:17 #
Nice shot satcomsta, need to post this in the Astronomical Photography Forum. Please send more and don't forget to include camera, lens, telescope, exposure time, etc.
Dec 13, 2012 10:58:22 #
Jan 31, 2013 09:18:49 #
satcomsta wrote:
Dumbbell Nebula
The Dumbbell Nebula is a planetary nebula in the constellation Vulpecula, at a distance of about 1,360 light years. This object was the first planetary nebula to be discovered; by Charles Messier in 1764. Wikipedia
Distance to Earth: 1,360 light years
Magnitude: 7.5
Declination: 22° 43.266'
Right ascension: 19h 59m 35s
Absolute magnitude: -0.6
The Dumbbell Nebula is a planetary nebula in the constellation Vulpecula, at a distance of about 1,360 light years. This object was the first planetary nebula to be discovered; by Charles Messier in 1764. Wikipedia
Distance to Earth: 1,360 light years
Magnitude: 7.5
Declination: 22° 43.266'
Right ascension: 19h 59m 35s
Absolute magnitude: -0.6
Cool................... :thumbup:
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