Abell 38 (Planetary nebula)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , Abell 38 is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 21:17 (PDT), 23° above your southern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 22:09, 24° above your southern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 23:22, when it sinks below 21° above your southern horizon.
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Name
Abell 38
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Object type
Planetary nebula
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Position
| Right ascension: | 16h23m [1] |
| Declination: | −31°45' [1] |
| Constellation: | Scorpius |
| Magnitude: | 15.50 (V) [1] |
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