Ring Nebula
Planetary nebula in the constellation Lyra
Also known as Messier 57
- Instance of
- Part of
Overview
All data
65 statements · 85% with external sources · numbers in brackets are citations
- Catalog code
- NGC 6720 catalog: New General Catalogue
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- M 57 catalog: Messier object
1
- NVSS J185335+330145 catalog: NRAO VLA Sky Survey
1
- PLX 4377 catalog: General Catalogue of Trigonometric Stellar Parallaxes
1
- BD+32 3246 catalog: Durchmusterung
1
- CSI+32-18517 catalog: Catalog of Stellar Identifications
1
- GCRV 11366 catalog: General Catalogue of Stellar Radial Velocities
1
- GSC2 N0223131306 catalog: Guide Star Catalog II
1
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- HD 175353 catalog: Henry Draper Catalogue
1
- IRAS 18517+3257 catalog: IRAS
1
- PK 063+13 1 catalog: Catalogue of Galactic Planetary Nebulae
1
- PK 063+13 catalog: Catalogue of Galactic Planetary Nebulae
1
- PLX 4377.00 catalog: General Catalogue of Trigonometric Stellar Parallaxes
1
- Gaia DR2 2090486618786534784 catalog: Gaia Data Release 2
1
- [LFO93] 1851+32 catalog: CO and HCN observations of circumstellar envelopes. A catalogue - mass loss rates and distributions
1
- [D71] 1851+32 catalog: The NRAO 5-GHz radio source survey. I. A survey of faint sources
1
- [A86] 1851+329 catalog: A 5-GHz survey of radio sources
1
- B2.1 1851+32 catalog: A catalogue of 3235 radio sources at 408 MHz
1
- GB6 B1851+3257 catalog: The GB6 catalog of radio sources
1
- WB 1851+3257 catalog: A new catalog of 30239 1.4 GHz sources
1
- WEB 16043 catalog: Vitesses radiales. Catalogue WEB: Wilson Evans Batten. Radial velocities: The Wilson-Evans-Batten catalogue
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- NGC 6720 catalog: New General Catalogue
- Discovered
- January 31, 1779
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- January 31, 1779
- Apparent magnitude
- 15.769 astronomical filter: V band
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Sources- 1.“Messier 57”messier.seds.org/m/m057.htmlRetrieved 2018-08-13
- 2.Stated in The binary fraction of planetary nebula central stars – I. A high-precision, I-band excess search
- 15.405 astronomical filter: B band
- 15.901 astronomical filter: R band
- 16.062 astronomical filter: I band
- 15.608 astronomical filter: G band
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- 16.4 astronomical filter: J band
- 15.769 astronomical filter: V band
- Absolute magnitude
- -0.3
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- -0.3
- Radius
- 0.9 ly
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- 0.9 ly
- Distance from Earth
- 786.968 pc
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- 786.968 pc
- Right ascension
- 283.3962 degree
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- 283.3962 degree
- Declination
- 33.0291 degree
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- 33.0291 degree
- Parallax
- 1.2707 milliarcsecond
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- 1.2707 milliarcsecond
- Radial velocity
- -19.1 kilometre per second
- Right ascension component of proper motion
- 1.494 milliarcsecond per year
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- 1.494 milliarcsecond per year
- Declination component of proper motion
- 2.486 milliarcsecond per year
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- 2.486 milliarcsecond per year
On other databases
11 identifiers linking Ring Nebula across the web's reference databases
- Encyclopædia Britannica Online IDplace/Ring-Nebula
- Encyclopedia of China (Third Edition) ID (2026)2BcTvu
- Encyclopedia of China (Third Edition) old ID (2021)66283
- Freebase ID/m/0mdsr
- Gaia ID2090486618786534784
- GND ID1131101200
- Great Norwegian Encyclopedia IDRingtåken
- NE.se IDringnebulosan
- New General Catalogue ID6720
- SIMBAD IDM 57
- Vikidia article IDfr:Nébuleuse_de_la_Lyre