Abell 63 (Planetary nebula)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , Abell 63 is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 20:34 (PDT), 58° above your south-eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 22:32, 73° above your southern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 03:30, when it sinks below 21° above your western horizon.
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Name
Abell 63
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Object type
Planetary nebula
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Position
| Right ascension: | 19h42m [1] |
| Declination: | +17°05' [1] |
| Constellation: | Sagitta |
| Magnitude: | 16.90 (V) [1] |
| Angular dimensions: | 0.7 arcmin x 0.7 arcmin |
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