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Abell 70
Abell 70 — Planetary Nebula
Planetary Nebula
· AquilaAdvanced
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Target information
- Object type
- Planetary Nebula
- Constellation
- Aquila
- Right ascension
- 20h 30m 22s
- Declination
- -7° 05′ 00″
- Magnitude
- Not recorded
- Angular size
- 0.75′
- Surface brightness
- Not recorded
- Difficulty
- Advanced
- Best months
- June, July, August, September
- Catalog IDs
- Abell 70;PN A66 70
About this target
Small faint planetary nebula famous for the background galaxy seen through its rim. Requires long focal length and good seeing.