Owl Nebula
Dreyer's description: !!, PN , vB, vL, R, vvg, vsbM, 150" d; = M97
Cross Identifications: GC 2343, h 838. PM; BD +55 1449; Owl Nebula; PK 148+57.1, ARO 25.
Right Ascension: | 11 : 14.8 (hours : minutes) |
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Declination: | +55 : 01 (degrees : minutes) |
Distance: | 2.6 (* 1,000 light years) |
Apparent Magnitude: | 11.2 |
Apparent Diameter: | 3.2 (arc minutes) |
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NGC 3586 |
NGC 3588
M96 |
M98
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