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M 57: NGC 6720

Planetary Nebula in Lyra


RA: 18 53.6 Dec: +33 02
Visual Magnitude: 9.4 Surface Brightness: 9.3
Large Dimension: 86 s Small Dimension: 62 s
Brightest Star: 15.8 NGC Description: Ring neb,B,pL,cE
Class: 4(3)   
Notes: Ring Nebula;central* var 14 to 16 mag;PK63+13.1

Data (SAC 7.7) courtesy of the Saguaro Astronomy Club.

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