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 morning sky, becoming accessible around 21:40, when it reaches an altitude of 21° above your north-eastern horizon. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 04:05, 73° above your northern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight around 05:33, 66° above your north-western horizon.
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] |
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