Minkowski 1-79
DSS image of Minkowski 1-79
Overlaid DSS image of Minkowski 1-79, 30' x 30' with north at top and west to the right

Aladin viewer for the region around Minkowski 1-79
M 1-79, PK 093-02 1, IRAS 21351+4842

Type  Planetary Nebula
Magnitude  13.2
Size  0.5' x 0.5' @ 90°
Right Ascension  21h 37' 1.4"  (2000)
Declination  48° 56' 3" N
Constellation  Cygnus
Observing Notes

Andrew Cooper
May 29, 2006    Gila, NM (map)
46cm f/4.5 Deep Violet

Quite small at less than 1', diameter, elongated 2:1 E-W, a small oval patch of nebulosity surrounded by a tight group of faint stars, no central star, no color noted, difficult to find in heavy galactic starfield
Other Data Sources for Minkowski 1-79
Nearby objects for Minkowski 1-79
6 objects found within 120'
HD 205314 Messier 39 Patchick 6
PK93+2.1 PK93-0.1 vdB145
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Minkowski 1-79