Abell 82 (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 82 will become visible at around 18:30 (PST), 42° above your north-western horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then sink towards the horizon, becoming tricky to observe after 21:06 when it dips 21° above your north-western horizon.

Name Abell 82
Object type Planetary nebula
Other names
Abell 82[1]
PK 114-04.1[2]
PN-G 114.0-04.6
Position
Right ascension:23h45m [1]
Declination:+57°04' [1]
Constellation:Cassiopeia
Magnitude:12.70 (V) [1]
Angular dimensions:1.6 arcmin x 1.6 arcmin

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