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NGC 6309   Planetary Nebula
Box nebula  

Constellation: Ophiuchus

Coordinates (2000.0):
Right Ascension:
17h 14m 04.3s
Declination: -12° 54' 37.9"

Magnitude: 11.0

Size (arc min): 1.1

Discoverer:
Date of discovery:

Dreyer's description: close Dneb, 160deg , both B, eS

Image credit: Digitized Sky Survey - Image Field of view: 5 arcmin
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