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NEWLY DISCOVERED NEBULAE.—In No. 4013 of the Astronomische Nachrichten Prof. Max Wolf announces the discovery of a small, but. beautiful, nebula the position of which, referred to the equator of 1900-0, is as follows:— α = 13h. 58m. 33-448., S=-9° 39 36″. This object was discovered on a plate exposed during a search for minor planet (126), Velleda, and is of a spiral form, of the unusual S-shaped variety, the nucleus being of the fourteenth magnitude. Its diameter in R.A. is about 0′-75, and in dec. about 1′-0.
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Our Astronomical Column . Nature 72, 89–90 (1905). https://doi.org/10.1038/072089a0
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1038/072089a0