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NGC 6720

NGC 6720
Object NGC 6720 is located exactly in the center of the picture.

M57, NGC6720 - planetary nebula in the constellation Lyrae
Type: PN -
The angular dimensions: 3.00'x2.4'
magnitude: V=8.8m; B=9.7m
Coordinates for epoch J2000: Ra= 18h53m35.1s; Dec= 33°1'47"
The distance from the Sun to NGC 6720: 4.1 thousand light years;
Other names of the object NGC 6720 : M 57, PK 63+13.1, CS=14.8, Ring nebula

Nearby objects: NGC 6718, NGC 6719, NGC 6721, NGC 6722

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