Soccer Ball Nebula - planetary nebula
Soccer Ball Nebula , is a planetary nebula located in the constellation Cygnus .
Soccer Ball Nebula is magnitude 18.4 and is 1.5' in size. For reference, the full moon is 30' (arc minutes) or 0.5° in size.
- Name:
- Soccer Ball Nebula
- Type:
- planetary nebula
- Magnitude:
- 18.4
- Size:
- 1.5'
- Constellation:
- Cygnus
- Other Designation:
- Kronberger 61
* One can see up to magnitude 7-8 objects with perfect eyes under ideal dark sky conditions.