Bow-Tie Nebula - planetary nebula
Bow-Tie Nebula , is a planetary nebula located in the constellation Cepheus .
Bow-Tie Nebula is magnitude 11.4 and is 38 x 35" in size. For reference, the full moon is 30' (arc minutes) or 0.5° in size.
- Name:
- Bow-Tie Nebula
- Type:
- planetary nebula
- Magnitude:
- 11.4
- Size:
- 38 x 35"
- Constellation:
- Cepheus
- NGC:
- NGC 40
- Caldwell #:
- C2
* One can see up to magnitude 7-8 objects with perfect eyes under ideal dark sky conditions.