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Celestial object
M57
M 57, NGC 6720
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WISE 12
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NASA/HEASARC SkyView · WISE 12View source queryReference data
RA · J200018h 53m 35.0s283.395875°
Dec · J2000+33° 01′ 42.9″33.028583°
Magnitude8.800
Angular size1.3′
Position angle—
Distance—
ConstellationLyr
Reference transparencySources & data provenanceSee where catalogue identities and imported reference fields came from.9 records
Catalogue identities
Reference fields
Angular Size Major ArcminOpenNGC via GAVO TAP2026-08-14 18:45:02Source
ConstellationOpenNGC via GAVO TAP2026-08-14 18:45:02Source
Dec DegOpenNGC via GAVO TAP2026-08-14 18:45:02Source
MagnitudeOpenNGC via GAVO TAP2026-08-14 18:45:02Source
Object TypeOpenNGC via GAVO TAP2026-08-14 18:45:02Source
Ra DegOpenNGC via GAVO TAP2026-08-14 18:45:02Source
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