Abell 5 (Planetary nebula)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , Abell 5 is visible in the dawn sky, rising at 23:16 (PDT) and reaching an altitude of 38° above the north-eastern horizon before fading from view as dawn breaks at around 04:30.
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Name
Abell 5
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Object type
Planetary nebula
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Position
| Right ascension: | 02h52m [1] |
| Declination: | +50°36' [1] |
| Constellation: | Perseus |
| Magnitude: | 16.00 (B) [1] |
| Angular dimensions: | 2.1 arcmin x 2.1 arcmin |
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