M2-9 (Gezegenimsi Bulutsu M2-9)
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| Radius | 0. 7 light years |
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| Magnitude | 14. 7 |
| Distance to Earth | 2,120 light years |
| Constellation | Ophiuchus |
| Apparent magnitude (V) | 14. 7 |
| Apparent dimensions (V) | 115″ × 18″ |
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| ID | 2956654 |
About M2-9 (Gezegenimsi Bulutsu M2-9)
Minkowski 2-9, abbreviated M2-9 is a planetary nebula that was discovered by Rudolph Minkowski in 1947. It is located about 2,100 light-years away from Earth in the direction of the constellation Ophiuchus. This bipolar nebula takes the peculiar form of twin lobes of material that emanate from a central star.
