Abell 24 (Planetary nebula)

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

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From South El Monte , Abell 24 is visible in the dawn sky, rising at 02:57 (PDT) – 3 hours and 35 minutes before the Sun – and reaching an altitude of 30° above the eastern horizon before fading from view as dawn breaks at around 05:32.

Name Abell 24
Object type Planetary nebula
Other names
Abell 24[1]
PK 217+14.1[2]
PN-G 217.1+14.7
Position
Right ascension:07h51m [1]
Declination:+03°00' [1]
Constellation:Canis Minor
Magnitude:13.90 (V) [1]

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