NGC 6590 explained

NGC 6590
Type:Reflection
Epoch:J2000.0
Ra:[1]
Constellation:Sagittarius

NGC 6590 is a reflection nebula in the constellation of Sagittarius.[2] This nebula is near the similar reflection nebula NGC 6589. Both nebulas are flanked by red emission nebula IC 1284.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Ned Extragalacic Database . 2018-11-21.
  2. Web site: APOD: 2002 September 18- A Sagittarius Starscape. apod.nasa.gov. 2018-11-14.

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