Abell 12 (Planetary nebula)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From Fairfield , Abell 12 is visible in the morning sky, becoming accessible around 21:15, when it reaches an altitude of 21° above your eastern horizon. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 01:52, 58° above your southern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight around 05:36, 31° above your western horizon.
Name
Abell 12
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Object type
Planetary nebula
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Position
Right ascension: | 06h02m [1] |
Declination: | +09°39' [1] |
Constellation: | Orion |
Magnitude: | 12.40 (V) [1] |
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