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 in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 20:35 (PDT), 83° above your south-eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 21:03, 87° above your southern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 02:36, when it sinks below 21° above your north-western horizon.

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

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