NGC6751 in Aquila
NGC 6751 is a 12.5 magnitude, 0.8 light-years in diameter planetary nebula that gained fame as a target of the Hubble Space Telescope. NGC 6751 surrounds a 15.4 magnitude central star and lies about 8000 light years distant. In the eyepiece it looks like a tiny version of the famous Ring Nebula.
Assembled 11-6-2010
