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Bubble Nebula (NGC 6822)

Bubble Nebula in Barnard's Galaxy
Emission nebula
H II region
NGC 6822 Bubble and Ring nebulae.jpg
The Bubble Nebula (upper left) seen with the Ring Nebula (lower right)
Observation data: J2000 epoch
Right ascension 19h 44m 31.8s
Declination −14° 41′ 57″
Distance 1.63 ± 0.03 Mly (500 ± 10 kpcly
Apparent magnitude (V) 15
Apparent dimensions (V) 48″ × 32″
Constellation Sagittarius
Designations

Hubble 1925 I, Hubble I,
MCG -02-50-002,

IRAS 19417-1449, Hodge 2, PGC 63596
See also: Lists of nebulae

Hubble 1925 I, Hubble I,
MCG -02-50-002,

The Bubble Nebula in Barnard's Galaxy has the official designation of Hubble 1925 I as it was the first (Roman numeral 1) object recorded in Hubble 1925. It includes areas of bright H II emission. It is located north-west of the larger Hubble 1925 III.

Coordinates: Sky map19h 44m 31.8s, −14° 41′ 57″



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