Abell 52 (Planetary nebula)

R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.

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From South El Monte , Abell 52 is visible in the morning sky, becoming accessible around 21:25, when it reaches an altitude of 21° above your eastern horizon. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 02:25, 73° above your southern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight around 04:26, 58° above your south-western horizon.

Name Abell 52
Object type Planetary nebula
Other names
Abell 52[1]
PK 050+05.1[2]
PN-G 050.4+05.2
Position
Right ascension:19h04m [1]
Declination:+17°57' [1]
Constellation:Aquila
Magnitude:16.50 (B) [1]
Angular dimensions:0.6 arcmin x 0.6 arcmin

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