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M76 Little Dumbbell Nebula image

M76 Little Dumbbell Nebula


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NGC 650/651, the Little Dumbbell Planetary Nebula in Perseus, was discovered in 1780, and added to the Messier catalog shortly thereafter as M76. RCOS 16/Paramount ME/SBIG 6303E/AO-L/AstroDon Filters. January/February 2010. Spot Observatory.

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  • January 19, 2022