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M1 92

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Right ascension
  
19 36 18.0

Apparent magnitude (V)
  
11.7

Constellation
  
Cygnus

Declination
  
+29° 33′ 00″

Apparent dimensions (V)
  
8 × 16 arcsec

Radius
  
- ly

M1-92

M1-92 (Minkowski 92) is a protoplanetary nebula. It was imaged by the Hubble Space Telescope in the 1990s. The bipolar planetary nebula has a particular form of twin lobes of material that emanates from a central star. Astronomers have dubbed this object as the Footprint Nebula.

References

M1-92 Wikipedia