NGC 6309

Planetary nebula in Ophiuchus

Dreyer's description: close Dneb, 160deg , both B, eS

Cross Identifications: GC 5851. Tempel I; Box Nebula.


Right Ascension: 17 : 14.1 (hours : minutes)
Declination: -12 : 55 (degrees : minutes)
Apparent Magnitude: 11. p
Apparent Diameter: 1.1 (arc minutes)

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