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Blue Flash Nebula
Blue Flash Nebula
Credit: NASA, ESA, Hubble

Blue Flash Nebula - planetary nebula

Blue Flash Nebula , is a planetary nebula located in the constellation Delphinus .

Blue Flash Nebula is magnitude 11 and is 1.2' in size. For reference, the full moon is 30' (arc minutes) or 0.5° in size.

      1. Name:
      2. Blue Flash Nebula
      1. Type:
      2. planetary nebula
      1. Magnitude:
      2. 11
      1. Size:
      2. 1.2'
      1. NGC:
      2. NGC 6905

    * One can see up to magnitude 7-8 objects with perfect eyes under ideal dark sky conditions.