Celestial hemisphere:  Northern  ·  Constellation: Perseus (Per)  ·  Contains:  Little Dumbbell  ·  M 76  ·  NGC 650
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M76 - a planetary nebula in the constellation Perseus, Bill
M76 - a planetary nebula in the constellation Perseus
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M76 - a planetary nebula in the constellation Perseus

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M76 - a planetary nebula in the constellation Perseus, Bill
M76 - a planetary nebula in the constellation Perseus
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M76 - a planetary nebula in the constellation Perseus

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The Little Dumbbell Nebula, also known as Messier 76, NGC 650/651, the Barbell Nebula, or the Cork Nebula, is a planetary nebula in the constellation Perseus. Some consider this object to be one of the faintest and hardest to see objects in Messier's list.

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M76 - a planetary nebula in the constellation Perseus, Bill

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