Abell 5 (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 5 is visible in the dawn sky, becoming accessible around 23:03 (EDT), when it reaches an altitude of 21° above your north-eastern horizon. It will then reach an altitude of 73° before fading from view as dawn breaks at 04:48.

Name Abell 5
Object type Planetary nebula
Other names
Abell 5[1]
PK 141-07.1[2]
PN-G 141.7-07.8
Position
Right ascension:02h52m [1]
Declination:+50°36' [1]
Constellation:Perseus
Magnitude:16.00 (B) [1]

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