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Owl Nebula

The Owl Nebula is a planetary nebula approximately 2,030 light years away in the constellation Ursa Major. Estimated to be about 8,000 years old, it is approximately circular in cross-section with a faint internal structure. Wikipedia
Coordinates: RA 11h 14m 48s | Dec +55° 1′ 0″
Radius: 0.91378 light years
Distance to Earth: 2,600 light years
Magnitude: 9.9
Angular size: 3.4x3.3 arc-minutes
Apparent dimensions (V): 3′.4 × 3′.3
Constellation: Ursa Major