Abell 15 (Planetary nebula)

R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.

Show information for


From South El Monte , Abell 15 is visible between 20:52 and 01:30. It will become accessible at around 20:52, when it rises to an altitude of 21° above your south-eastern horizon. It will reach its highest point in the sky at 23:11, 30° above your southern horizon. It will become inaccessible at around 01:30 when it sinks below 21° above your south-western horizon.

Name Abell 15
Object type Planetary nebula
Other names
Abell 15[1]
PK 233-16.1[2]
PN-G 233.5-16.3
Position
Right ascension:06h27m [1]
Declination:−25°23' [1]
Constellation:Canis Major
Magnitude:15.80 (V) [1]
Angular dimensions:0.6 arcmin x 0.6 arcmin

Share