NGC 6567

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Planetary Nebula
NGC 6567
Near infrared image from the Hubble Space Telescope
Near infrared image from the Hubble Space Telescope
AladinLite
Constellation Sagittarius
Position
equinox : J2000.0
Right ascension 18h 13m 45.2s
declination -19 ° 04 ′ 33 ″
Appearance
Apparent brightness  (visual) 11.0 mag 
Apparent brightness  (B-band) 11.7 mag 
Angular expansion 0.2 '
Central star
Physical data
history
discovery Edward Pickering
Date of discovery August 18, 1882
Catalog names
 NGC  6567 •  PK  11-0.2 •  ESO  590-PN8 •

NGC 6567 (other name PK 11-0.2 , ESO 590-PN8 ) is a planetary nebula in the constellation Sagittarius . The object was discovered by Edward Charles Pickering on August 18, 1882 .

Individual evidence

  1. NASA / IPAC EXTRAGALACTIC DATABASE
  2. a b SEDS : NGC 6567
  3. Seligman