NGC 6807
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Planetary Nebula NGC 6807 |
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| Photo from the Hubble Space Telescope | |
| AladinLite | |
| Constellation | Eagle |
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Position equinox : J2000.0 |
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| Right ascension | 19h 34m 33.5s |
| declination | + 05 ° 41 ′ 03 ″ |
| Appearance | |
| Apparent brightness (visual) | 12.0 mag |
| Apparent brightness (B-band) | 13.8 mag |
| Angular expansion | 0.13 |
| Central star | |
| designation | HD 184488 |
| Apparent brightness | 14.0 likes |
| Physical data | |
| Redshift | −0.000226 |
| Radial velocity | 67.7 km / s |
| history | |
| discovery | Edward Charles Pickering |
| Date of discovery | September 4, 1882 |
| Catalog names | |
| NGC 6807 • PK 42-6.1 • | |
NGC 6807 is a planetary nebula in the constellation Eagle . The nebula was discovered in 1882 by the astronomer Edward Charles Pickering and was later listed in his New General Catalog by Johan Dreyer .