NGC 6751

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NGC 6751
Planetary nebula Lists of nebulae
Observation data
(Epoch J2000.0)
Right ascension 19h 06m 13s
Declination -5° 59′ 09″
Distance
Apparent magnitude (V)
Apparent dimensions (V) 0.4′
Constellation Aquila
Physical characteristics
Radius
Absolute magnitude (V)
Notable features
Other designations NGC 6751

NGC 6751 is a planetary nebula in the constellation Aquila. The nebula is estimated to be around 0.8 light-years in diameter. The star at the centre of the nebula has a surface temperature of approximately 140,000 K. It has been calculated to be roughly 6,500 light-years away from Earth.

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