Abell 58 (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 58 is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 21:08 (PDT), 37° above your south-eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 00:10, 57° above your southern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 04:28, when it sinks below 21° above your western horizon.

Name Abell 58
Object type Planetary nebula
Other names
Abell 58[1]
PK 037-05.1[2]
PN-G 037.5-05.1
Position
Right ascension:19h18m [1]
Declination:+01°47' [1]
Constellation:Aquila
Magnitude:17.40 (B) [1]
Angular dimensions:0.7 arcmin x 0.7 arcmin

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