Abell 48 (Planetary nebula)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From Cambridge , Abell 48 is visible in the dawn sky, rising at 23:00 (EDT) and reaching an altitude of 43° above the southern horizon before fading from view as dawn breaks at around 04:23.
|
Name
Abell 48
|
Object type
Planetary nebula
|
Position
| Right ascension: | 18h42m [1] |
| Declination: | -03°13' [1] |
| Constellation: | Aquila |
| Magnitude: | 17.20 (V) [1] |
Sources