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NGC 6826 (Herschel 362) - Blinking Planetary

NGC 6826 (Herschel 362), also known as Blinking Planetary, is a planetary nebula located in the constellation Cygnus. NGC 6826 is best viewed during Fall, is magnitude 10, and can be viewed with small telescope.

NGC 6826 is also listed in the Caldwell Catalog as C15.

      1. Herschel #:
      2. 362
      1. NGC:
      2. 6826
      1. Name:
      2. Blinking Planetary
      1. Type:
      2. planetary nebula
      1. Caldwell reference:
      2. C15
      1. Magnitude:
      2. 10
      1. Season:
      2. Fall
      1. RA:
      2. 19h 44.0m
      1. Dec:
      2. +50° 31'

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