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NGC 5882 - Nebula
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NGC 5882

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NGC 5882 is a compact planetary nebula located in the southern constellation Lupus. It was discovered by John Herschel on 2 July 1834. The nebula exhibits a multi-shell structure that has been studied and imaged by the Hubble Space Telescope, revealing details of its central star and surrounding gas.

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How good is NGC 5882?
NGC 5882 scores 6.93/10 (Fair) on Lunoo, making it rated in the Nebula category.
What are the best alternatives to NGC 5882?
See our alternatives page for NGC 5882 for a ranked list with scores. Top alternatives include: Little Gem Nebula, NGC 6781, Cleopatra's Eye Nebula.
How does NGC 5882 compare to Little Gem Nebula?
See our detailed comparison of NGC 5882 vs Little Gem Nebula with scores, features, and an AI-powered verdict.
Is NGC 5882 worth it in 2026?
With a score of 6.93/10, NGC 5882 is a solid option in Nebula. See all Nebula ranked.

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