description NGC 6886 Overview
NGC 6886 is a compact planetary nebula in the constellation Sagitta. Its small, bright disk has a high surface brightness, which makes the object accessible to observers using modest telescopes under suitable sky conditions. It lies approximately 6,000 light-years from Earth and consists of ionized material expelled by a dying star surrounding its hot central remnant.
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How good is NGC 6886?
NGC 6886 scores 5.06/10 (Mediocre) on Lunoo, making it rated in the Nebula category.
What are the best alternatives to NGC 6886?
See our alternatives page for NGC 6886 for a ranked list with scores. Top alternatives include: White-Eyed Pea Nebula (IC 4593), IC 4593 (White-Eyed Pea), IC 351.
How does NGC 6886 compare to White-Eyed Pea Nebula (IC 4593)?
See our detailed comparison of NGC 6886 vs White-Eyed Pea Nebula (IC 4593) with scores, features, and an AI-powered verdict.
Is NGC 6886 worth it in 2026?
With a score of 5.06/10, NGC 6886 is a solid option in Nebula. See all Nebula ranked.
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