Mz 1

Menzel 1
Emission nebula
Planetary nebula
Observation data: J2000 epoch
Right ascension15h 34m 17.002s[1]
Declination−59° 09′ 09.05″[1]
Distance3,400 ± 500 ly (1,050 ± 150 pc)[2] ly
Apparent magnitude (V)12.0[3]
Apparent dimensions (V)76″[2] × 23″[3]
ConstellationNorma
Physical characteristics
Radius0.63 ± 0.09 ly[a] ly
Absolute magnitude (V)1.9 ± 0.3[b]
DesignationsESO 135-11[1]
See also: Lists of nebulae

Mz 1 (Menzel 1), is a bipolar planetary nebula (PN) in the constellation Norma.

  1. ^ a b c SIMBAD 2007
  2. ^ a b Cite error: The named reference Monteiroetal2005 was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  3. ^ a b Cite error: The named reference pn was invoked but never defined (see the help page).