Running Chicken Nebula - diffuse nebula
Running Chicken Nebula, also known as the Lambda Centauri Nebula, is a diffuse nebula located in the constellation Centaurus .
Running Chicken Nebula is magnitude 4.5 and is 75' in size. For reference, the full moon is 30' (arc minutes) or 0.5° in size.
- Name:
- Running Chicken Nebula
- Alt Name:
- Lambda Centauri Nebula
- Type:
- diffuse nebula
- Magnitude:
- 4.5
- Size:
- 75'
- Constellation:
- Centaurus
* One can see up to magnitude 7-8 objects with perfect eyes under ideal dark sky conditions.