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NGC 6302

Planetary nebula in Scorpius

Dreyer's description: pB, E pf, PN

Cross Identifications: Barnard; Bug Nebula.

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    Right Ascension: 17 : 13.7 (hours : minutes)
    Declination: -37 : 06 (degrees : minutes)
    Apparent Magnitude: 13. p
    Apparent Diameter: 0.8 (arc minutes)

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