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Huge (32 arc minutes) planetary nebula FP J1824-0319 with star η-Ser, Peter Goodhew
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Huge (32 arc minutes) planetary nebula FP J1824-0319 with star η-Ser

Huge (32 arc minutes) planetary nebula FP J1824-0319 with star η-Ser, Peter Goodhew
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Huge (32 arc minutes) planetary nebula FP J1824-0319 with star η-Ser

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Planetary nebula FP J1824-0319 (also known as PNG 026.9+04.4), is a huge evolved planetary nebula. It was discovered as part of the MASH (Macquarie/AAO/Strasbourg Hα Planetary Nebula) Catalogue. It can be seen to be interacting with the interstellar medium. The bright blue star is η-Ser.

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