Abell 3 (Planetary nebula)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , Abell 3 is visible in the dawn sky, becoming accessible around 03:38 (PDT), when it reaches an altitude of 21° above your north-eastern horizon. It will then reach an altitude of 27° before fading from view as dawn breaks at 04:34.
Name
Abell 3
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Object type
Planetary nebula
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Position
Right ascension: | 02h12m [1] |
Declination: | +64°09' [1] |
Constellation: | Cassiopeia |
Magnitude: | 16.00 (V) [1] |
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