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NGC 6894 (also PK 069-02 1) is a magnitude +12.3 planetary nebula located in the constellation Cygnus.

The planetary nebula was discovered by German-British astronomer William Herschel using a 47.5 cm (18.7 inch) f/13 speculum reflecting telescope at Datchet, England on the 17th July 1784.

Right Ascension 20h 16m 24.0s, Declination +30° 33' 57"



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