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Planetary Nebula NGC 246

  • Source: ssc2004-13a: Ring of Stellar Death (08.08.04)
  • Planetary Nebula taken by Spitzer Space Telescope
  • Position (J2000): RA: 0h47m04.52s Dec: -11d52m19.0s
  • Distance: 1,800 light-years or 550 parsecs
  • Magnitude: 11.78
  • Constellation: Cetus
  • About the Data Image Credit: NASA/JPL-Caltech/J. Hora (Harvard-Smithsonian CfA)
  • Instrument: IRAC
  • Wavelengths: 3.6 (blue), 4.5 (green), 5.8 (orange), 8.0 (red) microns
  • Exposure Date: 06 Dec 2003
  • Exposure Time: 214 seconds
  • Image Scale: 5.2 x 5.2 arcminutes
  • Orientation: North is 58.5 degrees clockwise from up
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current07:31, 3 May 2005Thumbnail for version as of 07:31, 3 May 2005678 × 678 (330 KB)Kookaburra''About the Object Object Name: NGC 246'' Object Type: Planetary Nebula Position (J2000): RA: 0h47m04.52s Dec: -11d52m19.0s Distance: 1,800 light-years or 550 parsecs Magnitude: 11.78 Constellation: Cetus About the Data Image Credit: NASA/JPL-Calte

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