Abell 79 (Planetary nebula)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From Fairfield , Abell 79 is visible in the dawn sky, becoming accessible around 23:01 (EDT), when it reaches an altitude of 21° above your north-eastern horizon. It will then reach an altitude of 61° before fading from view as dawn breaks at 03:56.
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Name
Abell 79
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Object type
Planetary nebula
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Position
| Right ascension: | 22h26m [1] |
| Declination: | +54°50' [1] |
| Constellation: | Lacerta |
| Magnitude: | 15.30 (V) [1] |
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