IC 1295 is a planetary nebula in the constellation Scutum. It was discovered in 1867 by Truman Safford. It lies roughly 4,700 light-years (1,500 parsecs) away. The central star of the planetary nebula has a spectral type of DAO.56 and shows the hydrogen deficient class object as hgO(H).
See also List of planetary nebulae Index Catalogue
References
External links Media related to IC 1295 at Wikimedia Commons IC 1295 on WikiSky: DSS2, SDSS, GALEX, IRAS, Hydrogen α, X-Ray, Astrophoto, Sky Map, Articles and images