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Originally Posted by slice of heaven
So using that assessment Steve the Helix should still be regarded as the largest as neither you nor I can see any of the others in our scopes 
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Not IMO
The question was:-
Quote "What is the largest (degrees of arc) planatery nebula?"
I don't see how the Helix fits this criteria in any way other than a lot of people probably gave it as their answer. I don't see the words "visible in 16 telescopes or smaller" anywhere in the wording of the question.
CS-John B