NGC 7094

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Right ascension21/36/52.970[1]
Declination12/47/19.10[1]
Distance5400 +320
−285
ly[2] ly   (1655 +97
−87
pc[2] pc)
NGC 7094
Nebula
The planetary nebula NGC 7094 as observed by the Pan-STARRS astronomical survey.
Observation data: J2000 epoch
Right ascension21/36/52.970[1]
Declination12/47/19.10[1]
Distance5400 +320
−285
ly[2] ly   (1655 +97
−87
pc[2] pc)
Apparent magnitude (V)13.4[3] · [4]
Apparent diameter1.57′[3] · [4]
ConstellationPegasus
Physical characteristics
Radius0.393[5] pc
Absolute magnitude (V)0.10 +0.54
−0.72
Dimensions2.34 +0.15
−0.13
ly
Notable features[5]
DesignationsPK 62+9.1
CS=16.0 [3]
WD 2134+125
IRAS 21344+1233
G066.7-28.2
2MASS J21365296+1247190
WISE J213652.95+124719
Gaia DR3 1770058865674512896[6]
NVSS J213652+124728
2CXO J213652.9+124718[1]
See also: Lists of nebulae

NGC 7094 is a planetary nebula located in the constellation of Pegasus. NGC 7094 was discovered by the American astronomer Lewis Swift on 10 October 1884.[7]

With an apparent visual magnitude of 13.4, a telescope with an aperture of at least 250 mm (9.8 in) is required to observe it.[4]

Location of NGC 7094 in the Pegasus constellation (Stellarium).
Position of NGC 7094 relative to a star in Pegasus and the globular cluster M15.

The nebula NGC 7094 is located about 3.4 degrees northwest of Enif (Epsilon Pegasi) and about 1.8 degrees northeast of the globular cluster M15.

Characteristics

Central star

References

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