M57 Ring Nebula
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M57 Ring Nebula
M57 Ring Nebula, is a planetary nebula, the glowing remains of a sun-like star. The tiny white dot in the center of the nebula is the star’s hot core, called a white dwarf. M57 is about 2,000 light-years away in the constellation Lyra, and is best observed during August. Discovered by
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Observation Log Information | |
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Log Index: | 1068 |
Session: | 269 |
Date: | 2015-04-19 |
Equipment: | 110mmDoublet EP APO – PF Canon 60D |
Location: | ABCalgary320-40thStSW |
Keywords: M57 Ring Nebula, planetary nebula, Messier, Lyra
January 19, 2024
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Roger Nelson
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