Abell 55 (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 55 will become visible at around 17:38 (EST), 33° above your south-western horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then sink towards the horizon, setting at 20:53.

Name Abell 55
Object type Planetary nebula
Other names
Abell 55[1]
PN-G 033.0-05.3
Position
Right ascension:19h10m [1]
Declination:−02°21' [1]
Constellation:Aquila
Magnitude:13.20 (V) [1]

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