Celestial hemisphere:  Northern  ·  Constellation: Cygnus (Cyg)
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The Methuselah (Planetary) Nebula (MWP1), Richard Carande
The Methuselah (Planetary) Nebula (MWP1)
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The Methuselah (Planetary) Nebula (MWP1)

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The Methuselah (Planetary) Nebula (MWP1), Richard Carande
The Methuselah (Planetary) Nebula (MWP1)
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The Methuselah (Planetary) Nebula (MWP1)

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The Methuselah Nebula is a faint but relatively large planetary nebula in the constellation of Cygnus.  In the sky it is not far from the Cygnus Loop and believed to be approximately 150,000 years old.

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The Methuselah (Planetary) Nebula (MWP1), Richard Carande