IC 2149
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Planetary Nebula IC 2149 |
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| Image taken with the Hubble Space Telescope | |
| AladinLite | |
| Constellation | Carter |
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Position equinox : J2000.0 |
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| Right ascension | 05h 56m 23.9s |
| declination | + 46 ° 06 ′ 17 ″ |
| Appearance | |
| Apparent brightness (visual) | 10.6 mag |
| Apparent brightness (B-band) | 11.2 mag |
| Angular expansion | 0.57 ′ × 0.57 ′ |
| Central star | |
| Physical data | |
| distance | 5200 ly |
| history | |
| discovery | Williamina Fleming |
| Date of discovery | 1906 |
| Catalog names | |
| IC 2149 • PK 166 + 10.1 • PN G166.1 + 10.4 • ARO 23 | |
IC 2149 is a planetary nebula in the constellation Fuhrmann , which was discovered in 1906 by Williamina Fleming .
Web links
- Astronomers at MMTO Capture Planetary Nebula in Glowing Detail , The University of Arizona, by Lori Stiles January 8, 2004