Abell 31 (Planetary nebula)

R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 150 arcminutes across.

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From Fairfield , Abell 31 will become visible at around 21:04 (EDT), 47° above your south-western horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then sink towards the horizon, setting at 01:36.

Name Abell 31
Object type Planetary nebula
Part of PN-G219.1+31.2
Other names
Abell 31[1]
PK 219+31.1[2]
Position
Right ascension:08h54m [1]
Declination:+08°54' [1]
Constellation:Cancer
Magnitude:12.00 (V) [1]

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