NGC 6790

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:opo9738c19
Type:Observation
Release date:17 December 1997, 06:00
Size:95 x 115 px

About the Object

Name:IRAS 19204+0124, NGC 6790
Type:Milky Way : Nebula : Type : Planetary
Distance:3300 light years
Constellation:Aquila
Category:Nebulae

Image Formats

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Coordinates

Position (RA):19 22 56.98
Position (Dec):1° 30' 46.49"
Field of view:0.07 x 0.09 arcminutes
Orientation:North is 31.4° 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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