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The Dumbbell Nebula 💪

Also known as the Apple Core Nebula, Messier 27, and NGC 6853, is a planetary nebula in the constellation Vulpecula, at a distance of about 1227 light-years. It was the first planetary nebula to be discovered, by Charles Messier in 1764. At its brightness of visual magnitude 7.5 and diameter of about 8 arcminutes, it is easily visible in binoculars and is a popular observing target in amateur telescopes. Credits : NASA

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