Celestial hemisphere:  Northern  ·  Constellation: Lynx (Lyn)  ·  Contains:  PK164+31.1
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Headphone Nebula * PK 164+31.1 * Jones-Emberson 1, Johannes Teupen
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Headphone Nebula * PK 164+31.1 * Jones-Emberson 1

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Headphone Nebula * PK 164+31.1 * Jones-Emberson 1, Johannes Teupen
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Headphone Nebula * PK 164+31.1 * Jones-Emberson 1

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The image shows the rather large planetary nebula PK 164+31.1, also named Jones-Emberson 1 after its discoverers. It is also popularly known as the Headphone Nebula. It is located in the constellation Lynx, 1600 lightyears from the Milky Way. It has a fairly low surface brightness of 14m. At the center of PK 164 is a white dwarf.

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Headphone Nebula * PK 164+31.1 * Jones-Emberson 1, Johannes Teupen