Abell 39 (Planetary nebula)

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

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From Fairfield , Abell 39 is visible in the morning sky, becoming accessible around 21:16, when it reaches an altitude of 21° above your eastern horizon. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 02:53, 76° above your southern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight around 04:39, 64° above your south-western horizon.

Name Abell 39
Object type Planetary nebula
Other names
Abell 39[1]
PK 047+42.1[2]
PN-G 047.0+42.4
Position
Right ascension:16h27m [1]
Declination:+27°55' [1]
Constellation:Hercules
Magnitude:12.90 (V) [1]

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