Abell 48 (Planetary nebula)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , Abell 48 will become visible at around 19:54 (PDT), 52° above your southern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then sink towards the horizon, setting at 01:39.
Name
Abell 48
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Object type
Planetary nebula
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Position
Right ascension: | 18h42m [1] |
Declination: | −03°13' [1] |
Constellation: | Aquila |
Magnitude: | 17.20 (V) [1] |
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