Abell 34 (Planetary nebula)

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

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From South El Monte , Abell 34 will become visible at around 20:38 (PDT), 42° above your southern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then sink towards the horizon, setting at 01:31.

Name Abell 34
Object type Planetary nebula
Other names
Abell 34[1]
PK 248+29.1[2]
PN-G 248.7+29.5
Position
Right ascension:09h45m [1]
Declination:−13°10' [1]
Constellation:Hydra
Magnitude:12.90 (V) [1]
Angular dimensions:4.8 arcmin x 4.8 arcmin

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