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M 57 · Ring Nebula

M 57 · Planetary nebula · Lyra

Ring Nebula

Also known as NGC 6720

Messier 57
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Type: Planetary nebula
Constellation: Lyra
Position (J2000): 18h 53m 35s · +33° 01′ 43″
Discovered: by Charles Messier and Antoine Darquier de Pellepoix in 1779

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Magnitude: 8.8; visual
Size: 1.3′
Distance: ~2,600 ly
Best months: Jun–Aug

Catalogue data from OpenNGC by Mattia Verga, CC BY-SA 4.0. Distances, discoverers and common names from Wikidata, CC0.

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