NGC 1501

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NGC 1501
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As seen from the Hubble Space Telescope
Observation data
(Epoch J2000)
Right ascension 04h 06m 59.39s[1]
Declination +60° 55′ 14.4″[1]
Distance est. 4,240 ly (1.30 kpc)[2]
Apparent magnitude (V) 13.0[1]
Apparent dimensions (V) 0.863' (diameter)
Constellation Camelopardalis
Physical characteristics
Other designations PK 144+6.1, PN G 144.5+06.5, GC 801, CS 14.4, H 4.53
See also: Planetary nebula, Lists of nebulae
File:NGC1501 Planetary Nebula from the Mount Lemmon SkyCenter Schulman Telescope courtesy Adam Block.jpg
NGC 1501 from the 0.8m Schulman Telescope at the Mount Lemmon SkyCenter

NGC 1501 is a complex planetary nebula located in the constellation of Camelopardalis, discovered in 1787 by William Herschel.[2][3]


References

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