Abell 66 (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 66 is visible between 23:03 and 04:31. It will become accessible at around 23:03, when it rises to an altitude of 21° above your south-eastern horizon. It will reach its highest point in the sky at 01:47, 34° above your southern horizon. It will become inaccessible at around 04:31 when it sinks below 21° above your south-western horizon.

Name Abell 66
Object type Planetary nebula
Other names
Abell 66[1]
PK 019-23.1[2]
PN-G 019.8-23.7
Position
Right ascension:19h57m [1]
Declination:−21°37' [1]
Constellation:Sagittarius
Magnitude:14.90 (B) [1]

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