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| Name | Type | NGC/IC Messier |
Cnstl | Angular Size (minutes) |
Actual Size
(1012 miles) |
Mag | Distance
(light years) |
Age
(years) |
| Tarantula | gas/dust | 2070 | Dorado | 40 | 12,240 | 8.19 | 179,000 | 106+ |
| Cat's Eye | Emission | 6543 | Drako | 5.8 | 28 | 9 | 3,000 | 1,000 |
| Owl Nebula | Emission | M97 | Ursa Maj | 3.4 x 3.3 | 15 | 9.8 | 2,600 | 6,000 |
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Ghost of Jupiter |
Emission | 3242 | Hydra | 26 x 16 | 62 x 38 | 9 | 1,400 | 8,000 |
| Witch Head | Reflection | 2118 | Eridanus | 180 | 308 | unk | 1,000 | 9,000 |
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Ray Shapp Page last updated 10/26/2002 |