Nebula | |
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Observation data: J2000 epoch | |
Right ascension | 07h 57m 51.628s[1] |
Declination | +53° 25′ 16.96″[1] |
Distance | 1600 ly |
Apparent magnitude (V) | 14 |
Apparent dimensions (V) | 400 arc seconds[2] |
Constellation | Lynx |
Designations | PK164+31.1, PN ARO 121,[1] Headphone Nebula[2] |
Jones-Emberson 1 (PK 164+31.1), also known as the Headphone Nebula, is a 14th magnitude planetary nebula in the constellation Lynx at a distance of 1600 light years. It is a larger planetary with low surface brightness. The 16.8-magnitude central star is a very blue white dwarf.