NGC 7027

id: ngc-7027-164-2910619
title: NGC 7027
text: NGC 7027, also known as the Jewel Bug Nebula or the Magic Carpet Nebula, is a very young and dense planetary nebula located around 3,000 light-years from Earth in the constellation Cygnus. Discovered in 1878 by Édouard Stephan using the 800 mm (31 in) reflector at Marseille Observatory, it is one of the smallest planetary nebulae and by far the most extensively studied.
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description: Planetary nebula in the constellation Cygnus
original url: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/NGC_7027
date created: 2004-12-28T19:12:49Z
date modified: 2024-08-28T17:45:17Z
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image: {"content_url":"https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/1/18/NGC7027_-_HST_-_Heic2011c.tif","width":1764,"height":1249}
fields total: 13
integrity: 16

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