IC1278 (Nebula)

R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 30 arcminutes across.

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From South El Monte , IC1278 is visible all night. It will become visible at around 21:18 (PDT), 51° above your eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 00:24, 87° above your southern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight at around 04:30, 38° above your western horizon.

Name IC1278
Object type Nebula
Position
Right ascension:18h10m [1]
Declination:+31°08' [1]
Constellation:Hercules

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