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Messier 27 Dumbbell nebula

Messier 27 (M27), also known as the Dumbbell Nebula, is a planetary nebula located in the constellation Vulpecula. It was the first planetary nebula ever discovered, by Charles Messier in 1764. The distance is about 1200 light years from our Earth. Captured at TelescopLive in Spain and Chile. Total exposure is 56 hours of data.

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Uploaded on June 19, 2025