Abell 43 (Planetary nebula)

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

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From Cambridge , Abell 43 is visible in the morning sky, becoming accessible around 23:11, when it reaches an altitude of 21° above your eastern horizon. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 03:51, 58° above your southern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight around 04:18, 57° above your southern horizon.

Name Abell 43
Object type Planetary nebula
Other names
Abell 43[1]
PK 036+17.1[2]
PN-G 036.0+17.6
Position
Right ascension:17h53m [1]
Declination:+10°37' [1]
Constellation:Ophiuchus
Magnitude:14.70 (V) [1]

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