IC5217 (Planetary nebula)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From Cambridge , IC5217 is visible all night. It will become visible at around 21:41 (EDT), 34° above your north-eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will be lost to dawn twilight at around 03:56, 79° above your north-western horizon.
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Name
IC5217
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Object type
Planetary nebula
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Position
| Right ascension: | 22h23m [1] |
| Declination: | +50°58' [1] |
| Constellation: | Lacerta |
| Magnitude: | 11.30 (V) [1] 12.60 (B) [1] 12.59 (J) [1] 12.62 (H) [1] 12.01 (K) [1] |
| Distance: | 1.5 kpc 4.9 klyr [2] |
| B-V Color (mag): | 1.30 |
Derived quantities
| Absolute mag (V): | 0.42 |
Sources