The Merope Nebula (NGC1435)

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 , the Merope Nebula is visible in the morning sky, becoming accessible around 20:40, when it reaches an altitude of 21° above your eastern horizon. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 01:54, 79° above your southern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight around 06:09, 34° above your western horizon.

Name The Merope Nebula (NGC1435)
Object type Nebula
Other names
The Merope Nebula
Tempel's Nebula
NGC 1435[1]
VdB 22[2]
Position
Right ascension:03h46m [1]
Declination:+23°45' [1]
Constellation:Taurus

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