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NGC 6153

5.63

Mediocre

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Nebula Blue Planetary Round Scorpius Abundance Discrepancy

description NGC 6153 Overview

NGC 6153 is a planetary nebula in the constellation Scorpius, notable for containing unusually high abundances of heavy elements like neon and argon within its gas shell.

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NGC 6153 ranks #449 of 482 in the Nebula ranking, behind IC 1295, ahead of NGC 6309 (Box Nebula).

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How good is NGC 6153?

NGC 6153 scores 5.63/10 (Mediocre) on Lunoo, making it rated in the Nebula category.

What are the best alternatives to NGC 6153?

See our alternatives page for NGC 6153 for a ranked list with scores. Top alternatives include: NGC 7662 (Blue Snowball), Butterfly Nebula, Bug Nebula.

How does NGC 6153 compare to NGC 7662 (Blue Snowball)?

See our detailed comparison of NGC 6153 vs NGC 7662 (Blue Snowball) with scores, features, and an AI-powered verdict.

Is NGC 6153 worth it in 2026?

With a score of 5.63/10, NGC 6153 is a solid option in Nebula. See all Nebula ranked.

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