Abell 56 (Planetary nebula)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From Cambridge , Abell 56 will become visible at around 17:27 (EST), 37° above your south-western horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then sink towards the horizon, setting at 21:05.
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] |
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