NGC 6369

This image is a part of the Hubble Gallery of Planetary Nebulae.

Credit:

Howard Bond (ST ScI) and NASA/ESA

About the Image

NASA press release
Id:opo9738c16
Type:Observation
Release date:17 December 1997, 06:00
Size:695 x 754 px

About the Object

Name:IRAS 17262-2343, Little Ghost Nebula, NGC 6369
Type:Milky Way : Nebula : Type : Planetary
Distance:3500 light years
Constellation:Ophiuchus
Category:Nebulae

Image Formats

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Coordinates

Position (RA):17 29 20.46
Position (Dec):-23° 45' 34.27"
Field of view:0.53 x 0.57 arcminutes
Orientation:North is 222.4° left of vertical


Colours & filters

BandWavelengthTelescope
Optical
V
555 nm Hubble Space Telescope
WFPC2
Infrared
I
814 nm Hubble Space Telescope
WFPC2

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