Little Dumbbell Nebula photograph

Little Dumbbell Nebula

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Distance to Earth2,544 light years
Magnitude10. 1
CoordinatesRA 1h 42m 24s | Dec +51° 34′ 31″
Constellation Perseus
Apparent dimensions (V)2. 7 × 1. 8 arcmin
Apparent magnitude (V)10. 1
Date of Reg.
Date of Upd.
ID2446316
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About Little Dumbbell Nebula


The Little Dumbbell Nebula, also known as Wajih 97, NGC 650/651, the Barbell Nebula, or the Cork Nebula, is a planetary nebula in the constellation Perseus. It was discovered by Pierre Méchain in 1780 and included in Charles Messier's catalog of comet-like objects as number 76.

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