Planetary nebula · constellation Per

M 76

Barbell Nebula

NGC 650M 76NGC 651PN G130.9-10.5
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Catalogue data

Right ascension
1h 42m 19.7s
Declination
+51° 34' 32"
Size
1.1′
Position angle
not available
Magnitude
10.1 (V)
Surface brightness
18.97 mag/arcsec²(derived)
Difficulty
1/5
Suggested techniques
HOO, SHO, NARROWBAND
Data source
OpenNGC

The 2MASX position is centered on a superposed star.

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