IC2149 (Planetary nebula)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , IC2149 is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 18:25 (PST), 60° above your north-eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 20:47, 77° above your northern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 02:58, when it sinks below 21° above your north-western horizon.
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Name
IC2149
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Object type
Planetary nebula
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Position
| Right ascension: | 05h56m [1] |
| Declination: | +46°06' [1] |
| Constellation: | Auriga |
| Magnitude: | 10.78 (V) [1] 11.17 (B) [1] 10.37 (J) [1] 10.31 (H) [1] 9.70 (K) [1] |
| Angular dimensions: | 0.1 arcmin x 0.1 arcmin |
| Distance: | 1.1 kpc 3.6 klyr [2] |
| B-V Color (mag): | 0.39 |
Derived quantities
| Absolute mag (V): | 0.59 |
Sources