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Fetus Nebula
Fetus Nebula
Credit: NASA, ESA, Hubble

Fetus Nebula - planetary nebula

Fetus Nebula , is a planetary nebula located in the constellation Cygnus .

Fetus Nebula is magnitude 12 and is 1.4' x 1.1' in size. For reference, the full moon is 30' (arc minutes) or 0.5° in size.

      1. Name:
      2. Fetus Nebula
      1. Type:
      2. planetary nebula
      1. Magnitude:
      2. 12
      1. Size:
      2. 1.4' x 1.1'
      1. NGC:
      2. NGC 7008

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