NGC 6578

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NGC 6578 is a planetary nebula located in Sagittarius. It is magnitude 13.5 with diameter 8 arc seconds. It has a 16th magnitude central star, which is an O-type star with a spectral type of Of. It is seen near the star 16 Sagittarii.

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Image: Howard Bond (ST ScI) and NASA/ESA, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons.