NGC 7009 - Saturn nebula
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Type Location r.a. dec. Size Magnitude Distance
Planetary Nebula Aquarius 21h04.2 -11°22' 25" 8.3 4 Kly ???

The Saturn Nebula or NGC 7009 is a planetary nebula in the constellation Aquarius, at a suspected distance of about 3,000 to 5,000 light-years.

The central star magnitude is 11.5

NGC 7009

 

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Date Telescope Binning Exp Time (s) Special processing Notes
Aug 13, 2002 Centurion
18"		 L 1:1
RGB 3:1		 L 3x300
RGB 300		 Virtual Pixel, LRGB, Max Entropy, DDP Image sampling = .35" / pixel