Soap Bubble Nebula

Soap Bubble Nebula
Emission nebula
Planetary nebula
Observation data: J2000 epoch
Right ascension20h 15m 22.2s[1]
Declination+38° 02′ 58″[1]
Apparent dimensions (V)260″[2]
ConstellationCygnus
DesignationsPN G075.5+01.7, PN Ju 1[3]
See also: Lists of nebulae

The Soap Bubble Nebula, Ju 1 (also known as PN G075.5+01.7) is a planetary nebula in the constellation Cygnus,[4] near the Crescent Nebula (NGC 6888). The nebula derives its name from its symmetrical spherical shape which resembles a soap bubble.[5]

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  5. ^ "Soap Bubble Nebula (PN G75.5+1.7) – Constellation Guide". www.constellation-guide.com. Retrieved 2024-05-21.