Abell 26 (Planetary nebula)

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

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From Cambridge , Abell 26 is not readily observable since it lies so far south that it will never rise more than 14° above the horizon.

Name Abell 26
Object type Planetary nebula
Other names
Abell 26[1]
PK 250+00.1[2]
PN-G 250.3+00.1
Position
Right ascension:08h09m [1]
Declination:−32°39' [1]
Constellation:Puppis
Magnitude:18.10 (B) [1]

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