Cat's Eye Nebula
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Radius | 0. 2 light years |
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Distance to Earth | 3,262 light years |
Coordinates | RA 17h 58m 33s | Dec +66° 38′ 0″ |
Distance | 3. 3±0. 9 kly (1. 0±0. 3 kpc) ly |
Constellation | Draco |
Apparent dimensions (V) | Core: 20″ |
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ID | 2443522 |
About Cat's Eye Nebula
The Cat's Eye Nebula or NGC 6543, is a relatively bright planetary nebula in the northern constellation of Draco, discovered by William Herschel on February 15, 1786.