Abell 44 (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 44 is visible between 21:37 and 03:57. It will become accessible at around 21:37, when it rises to an altitude of 21° above your south-eastern horizon. It will reach its highest point in the sky at 00:47, 39° above your southern horizon. It will become inaccessible at around 03:57 when it sinks below 21° above your south-western horizon.

Name Abell 44
Object type Planetary nebula
Other names
Abell 44[1]
PK 015-03.1[2]
PN-G 015.6-03.0
Position
Right ascension:18h30m [1]
Declination:−16°45' [1]
Constellation:Sagittarius
Magnitude:15.80 (V) [1]

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