Nebula 085 / 100
SN 1006
G327.6+14.6
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At a glance
- Type
- Supernova remnant
- Right ascension
- 15h 02m 49.9s
- Declination
- −41° 56′
- Angular size
- 30x30′
- Catalogue
- G327.6+14.6
- Also catalogued as
- G327.6+14.6, G327.6+14.6, G327.6+14.6
The outline on your card
A nearly circular shell is the remnant of the supernova recorded in 1006.
- Outline class
- Ring
- Axis ratio
- 1.00 : 1
- Central source
- No central source
- Surface brightness
- Low
- Recorded structure
- Shell · Bright rim
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