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NGC 6772 (also IRAS 19119-0247 and PK 33-6.1) is a magnitude +12.7 planetary nebula located in the constellation Aquila.

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 21st July 1784.

Right Ascension 19h 14m 36.4s, Declination -02° 42' 22"



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