Abell 56 (Planetary nebula)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , Abell 56 is not observable – it will reach its highest point in the sky during daytime and is no higher than 16° above the horizon at dusk.
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Name
Abell 56
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Object type
Planetary nebula
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Position
| Right ascension: | 19h13m [1] |
| Declination: | +02°53' [1] |
| Constellation: | Aquila |
| Magnitude: | 14.10 (B) [1] |
| Angular dimensions: | 3.0 arcmin x 3.0 arcmin |
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