Celestial hemisphere:  Northern  ·  Constellation: Vulpecula (Vul)  ·  Contains:  14 Vul  ·  Dumbbell Nebula  ·  M 27  ·  NGC 6853  ·  PGC 2815759  ·  PGC 2815761  ·  PGC 2815762  ·  PGC 2815767  ·  PGC 2815773  ·  PGC 2815775  ·  PGC 2815777  ·  PGC 2815779  ·  PGC 2815780  ·  PK060-03.1  ·  The star 14Vul
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M27 HOO, Massimo Ermanni
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M27 HOO

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The Dumbbell Nebula (also known as the Apple Core Nebula, Messier 27, and NGC 6853) is a planetary nebula (nebulosity surrounding a white dwarf) in the constellationVulpecula, at a distance of about 1360 light-years. It was the first such nebula to be discovered, by Charles Messier in 1764.

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M27 HOO, Massimo Ermanni