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The nebula is known as S 142 in the 1959 Sharpless catalog (Sh2-142). [2] It is extremely difficult to observe visually, usually requiring very dark skies and an O-III filter. The NGC 7380 complex is located at a distance of approximately 8.5 kilolight-years from the Sun , in the Perseus Arm of the Milky Way .
Kronberger 61, also known as the "soccer ball", is a planetary nebula discovered by an amateur astronomer in January, 2011, with the newer images having been taken by the Gemini Observatory. [2] The nebula is named for Austrian Matthias Kronberger, [3] who is a member of the amateur group Deep Sky Hunters. The object is estimated to lie 13,000 ...
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NGC 6357 is a diffuse nebula near NGC 6334 in the constellation Scorpius. The nebula contains many proto-stars shielded by dark discs of gas, and young stars wrapped in expanding "cocoons" or expanding gases surrounding these small stars. It is also known as the Lobster Nebula.
NGC 1514, also known as the Crystal Ball Nebula, [3] is a planetary nebula in the zodiac constellation of Taurus, [2] positioned to the north of the star Psi Tauri along the constellation border with Perseus. [4] Distance to the nebula is 466 pc, according to GAIA DR2 data. [full citation needed]
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The Ring Nebula (also catalogued as Messier 57, M57 and NGC 6720) is a planetary nebula in the northern constellation of Lyra. [4] C] Such a nebula is formed when a star, during the last stages of its evolution before becoming a white dwarf , expels a vast luminous envelope of ionized gas into the surrounding interstellar space .