Abell 49 (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 49 is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 21:01 (EDT), 40° above your southern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 22:02, 42° above your southern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 01:35, when it sinks below 21° above your south-western horizon.

Name Abell 49
Object type Planetary nebula
Other names
Abell 49[1]
PK 027-03.1[2]
PN-G 027.3-03.4
Position
Right ascension:18h53m [1]
Declination:−06°29' [1]
Constellation:Scutum
Magnitude:16.20 (V) [1]

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