IC 4642
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| Nebula | |
|---|---|
The IC 4642 nebula. | |
| Observation data: {{{epoch}}} epoch | |
| Class | Planetary nebula |
| Right ascension | 17h 13m 51s |
| Declination | -55 25’ 39” |
| Notable features | Helium and Nitrogen depleted |
IC 4642 is a planetary nebula located in the constellation of Ara. It is elliptical in shape with multiple shells. It is depleted in the elements helium and nitrogen.[1][2]