Abell 70 (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 70 is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 19:59 (PDT), 41° above your south-eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 21:46, 48° above your southern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 01:35, when it sinks below 21° above your south-western horizon.

Name Abell 70
Object type Planetary nebula
Other names
Abell 70[1]
PK 038-25.1[2]
PN-G 038.1-25.4
Position
Right ascension:20h31m [1]
Declination:−07°05' [1]
Constellation:Aquila
Magnitude:14.70 (V) [1]

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