The Fish Head Nebula (IC1795)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 12 arcminutes across.
From Cambridge , the Fish Head Nebula is visible all night because it is circumpolar. It will be highest in the sky at 22:04, 70° above your northern horizon. At dusk, it will become visible at around 17:27 (EST), 45° above your north-eastern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight at around 05:29, 28° above your north-western horizon.
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Name
The Fish Head Nebula (IC1795)
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Object type
HII region
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Position
| Right ascension: | 02h26m [1] |
| Declination: | +62°02' [1] |
| Constellation: | Cassiopeia |
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