NGC 7026
Planetary nebula in the constellation Cygnus
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NGC 7026 is a planetary nebula located 6000 light-years away, in the constellation of Cygnus. The central star of the planetary nebula has a spectral type of [WO3], indicating a spectrum similar to that of an oxygen-rich Wolf–Rayet star.[2] An analysis of Gaia data suggests that it is a binary system.[3]
Right ascension21h 06m 18.237s[1]
Declination+47° 51′ 07.15″[1]
Distance6000 light years ly
Apparent magnitude (V)15.33B[1]
| Emission nebula | |
|---|---|
| Planetary nebula | |
Composite image using optical images from the HST. | |
| Observation data: J2000 epoch | |
| Right ascension | 21h 06m 18.237s[1] |
| Declination | +47° 51′ 07.15″[1] |
| Distance | 6000 light years ly |
| Apparent magnitude (V) | 15.33B[1] |
| Constellation | Cygnus |
| Designations | GSC2 N0331022145839, 2MASX J21061823+4751071, PN ARO 59, CSI+47-21046, GT 2104+476, PK 089+00 1, PN VV 260, DO 39213, HBHA 4703-62, PLX 5080, PN VV' 542, EM* CDS 1218, HD 201192, PLX 5080.00, [KW97] 55-39, GCRV 13271, IRAS 21046+4739, PN G089.0+00.3, [TGC96] 2104+4739 |
