Abell 28 (Planetary nebula)

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

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From Fairfield , Abell 28 is visible in the dawn sky, becoming accessible around 04:01 (EDT), when it reaches an altitude of 21° above your north-eastern horizon. It will then reach an altitude of 26° before fading from view as dawn breaks at 04:49.

Name Abell 28
Object type Planetary nebula
Other names
Abell 28[1]
PK 158+37.1[2]
PN-G 158.8+37.1
Position
Right ascension:08h41m [1]
Declination:+58°14' [1]
Constellation:Ursa Major
Magnitude:13.50 (V) [1]

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