NGC 6894 is a Planetary Nebula in the Cygnus constellation. NGC 6894 is situated north of the celestial equator and, as such, it is more easily visible from the northern hemisphere. Given its visual magnitude of 12.3, NGC 6894 is visible with the help of a telescope having an aperture of 8 inches (200mm) or more.

The planetary nebula NGC 6894 was discovered by William Herschel on 17 th July 1784. With an angular diameter of around 40 arc minutes, it appears about as large as Jupiter, but is much fainter: around 14 magnitudes. The distance is about 1669 pc (about 5400 light years).

2024年9月4日 · NGC 6894 (Henize 2-460, PK 069-02 1 and others) is a planetary nebula located approximately 5,831 light-years away in Cygnus. Imaged August 5th, 24th and 28th, 2024 from Dark Sky New Mexico at Rancho Hidalgo (Animas, New Mexico) with a SBIG STF-8300M on an Astro-Tech AT12RCT at f/8 2432mm. See the link above for the full size image.

2024年7月10日 · The planetary nebula NGC 6894 was discovered by William Herschel on 17th July 1784. With an angular diameter of around 40 arc minutes, it appears about as large as Jupiter, but is much fainter: around 14 magnitudes. The …

Planetary Nebula NGC 6894 in Cygnus CCD image taken with a ST-6 CCD camera thru Kopernik’s 20 inch F/8 telescope. The field of view is approximately 5x7 arc minutes.

2018年9月15日 · NGC 6894 (closer view) This view of the nebula NGC 6894 was acquired in September 2018. View additional information. Image: Adam Block / Mount Lemmon SkyCenter / University of Arizona

2014年6月22日 · NGC 6894 is a seemingly typical planetary nebula. It has a diffuse spherical outer shell with a more convoluted inner structure. The overall pinkish color to this nebula may be due to the reddening of light caused by intervening clouds of gas and dust in this direction.

NGC 6894 is a lovely (in my opinion) and mostly typical planetary nebula about 5000 light years away in the direction of Cygnus, very close to our galactic plane. The central star, with a luminosity ...

NGC 6894 is a planetary nebula located in Cygnus. Although mostly ordinary in shape, deep Ha images such as seen here reveal a distinct set of Ha "Stripes" to the NNW of the nebula.

< NGC List NGC 6894. NGC 6894 is a planetary nebula located in the constellation of Cygnus. The NGC is a catalog of 7,840 nebulae, star clusters, and galaxies. Here are the key stats on NGC 6894: