Celestial hemisphere:  Southern  ·  Constellation: Hydra (Hya)  ·  Contains:  NGC 2610  ·  PGC 902802  ·  PK239+13.1
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NGC 2610, Peter Goodhew
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A small (49.7 arc seconds) planetary nebula in the constellation Hydra, discovered by William Herschel on 31 December 1785. This is rarely imaged - I could only find one other colour image, and this is the first on Astrobin.

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NGC 2610, Peter Goodhew