Emission nebula | |
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Planetary nebula | |
Observation data: J2000 epoch | |
Right ascension | 18h 11m 05.028s[1] |
Declination | −28° 58′ 59.33″[1] |
Distance | 10 000 ly |
Constellation | Sagittarius |
Designations | PK 002-04 2, PN VV' 357, WRAY 16-380, GSC2 S301212227655, PN G002.7-04.8, PN M 1-42, [DSH99] 456-4, Hen 2-359, PN Sa 2-305, PN VV 153, IRAS 18079-2859, PN StWr 2-8, SCM 187 |
M 1-42 is a planetary nebula located in the constellation of Sagittarius, 10 000 light-years away from Earth.