Southern Crab Nebula - planetary nebula
Southern Crab Nebula , is a planetary nebula located in the constellation Centaurus .
Southern Crab Nebula is magnitude 14.2 and is 1.4' in size. For reference, the full moon is 30' (arc minutes) or 0.5° in size.
- Name:
- Southern Crab Nebula
- Type:
- planetary nebula
- Magnitude:
- 14.2
- Size:
- 1.4'
- Constellation:
- Centaurus
- Other Designation:
- Hen 2-104
* One can see up to magnitude 7-8 objects with perfect eyes under ideal dark sky conditions.