NGC 6590

NGC 6590
Reflection nebula
NGC 6590 (bottom left) with NGC 6589 (bottom center) and IC 1284 (top)
Observation data: J2000.0 epoch
Right ascension18h 17m 05s
Declination−19° 51′ 58″
ConstellationSagittarius

NGC 6590 is a reflection nebula in the constellation of Sagittarius. This nebula is near the similar reflection nebula NGC 6589. Both nebulas are flanked by red emission nebula IC 1284.

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