Abell 63 (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 63 is visible all night. It will become visible at around 21:18 (PDT), 28° above your eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 01:47, 73° above your southern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight at around 04:31, 49° above your western horizon.

Name Abell 63
Object type Planetary nebula
Other names
Abell 63[1]
PK 053-03.1[2]
PN-G 053.8-03.0
Position
Right ascension:19h42m [1]
Declination:+17°05' [1]
Constellation:Sagitta
Magnitude:16.90 (V) [1]

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