Abell 31 (Planetary nebula)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 150 arcminutes across.
From Cambridge , Abell 31 is visible in the morning sky, becoming accessible around 00:02, when it reaches an altitude of 21° above your eastern horizon. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 04:35, 56° above your southern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight around 05:29, 54° above your south-western horizon.
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Name
Abell 31
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Object type
Planetary nebula
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Position
| Right ascension: | 08h54m [1] |
| Declination: | +08°54' [1] |
| Constellation: | Cancer |
| Magnitude: | 12.00 (V) [1] |
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