IRAS 20068+4051
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| Nebula | |
|---|---|
| Observation data: J2000 epoch | |
| Right ascension | 20h 08m 38.455s[1] |
| Declination | +41° 00′ 40.69″[1] |
| Constellation | Cygnus |
IRAS 20068+4051 is a protoplanetary nebula[2] in the constellation Cygnus.[3] It has not yet become a complete planetary nebula, and it is still in the short-lived protoplanetary nebula phase. IRAS 20068+4051 has given astronomers insight into how planetary nebulae form and evolve over time.