Abell 85 (Planetary nebula)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 35 arcminutes across.
From Columbus , Abell 85 is visible all night because it is circumpolar. It will be highest in the sky at 03:54, 67° above your northern horizon. At dusk, it will become visible at around 21:38 (EDT), 33° above your north-eastern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight at around 05:30, 63° above your north-western horizon.
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Name
Abell 85
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Object type
Planetary nebula
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Position
| Right ascension: | 23h59m [1] |
| Declination: | +62°26' [1] |
| Constellation: | Cassiopeia |