NGC 6894 Planetary Nebula
    Constellation:  Cygnus

    Size:  40.0"

    Magnitude: 14.4

    Mag Central Star: 18.1

    RA:  20h 16m 24.0s

    Dec: +30d 33m 55s

NGC 6894 is a dim, but medium sized planetary nebula.  At 40 arcsec in diameter it is about the same size as the planet Jupiter.   You will probably need a 12 inch scope and dark skies to see in visually.  The bright star on the edge of the ring is magnitude 14 (dimmer than Pluto). 


 
 

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Scope:   8" LX 200 SCT
MX-5C CCD Camera, STAR 2000 Auto-tracker and IDAS LPR
Focal Ratio: f10
Exposure:  120 min 
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Scope:  8" LX 200 SCT
MX-5C CCD Camera
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