RCW 136

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RCW 136 is a planetary nebula on the border between Scorpius and Sagittarius. It was discovered by Guillermo Haro in 1952.[5] It is located to the south of Baade's Window.

Right ascension17h 58m 10s
Declination−31° 42′ 55″[1]
Distance3200[2] pc
Apparent magnitude (V)17
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RCW 136
Nebula
Observation data: J2000 epoch
Right ascension17h 58m 10s
Declination−31° 42′ 55″[1]
Distance3200[2] pc
Apparent magnitude (V)17
Apparent diameter1' x 1'
ConstellationSagittarius[3]
Physical characteristics
Radius8.1[4] ly
DesignationsIRAS 17549-3142, Haro 1-44, PN Sa 3-101, PN H 1-44, PN G358.9-03.7, SPICY 69710
See also: Lists of nebulae
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