Celestial hemisphere:  Northern  ·  Constellation: Cygnus (Cyg)  ·  Contains:  PGC 2042484  ·  PK080-10.1
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Methuselah Nebula MWP1, Peter Goodhew
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Methuselah Nebula MWP1

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Methuselah Nebula MWP1

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MWP1 (Motch-Werner-Pakull 1) also known as The Methuselah Nebula is a rarely-imaged faint bi-polar planetary nebula in the constellation of Cygnus. It is one of the largest known planetary nebulae - spanning some 15 light years. It lies around 4,500 light years from Earth.

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Methuselah Nebula MWP1, Peter Goodhew