NGC1535 (Planetary nebula)

R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.

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From South El Monte , NGC1535 is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 18:18 (PST), 39° above your south-eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 19:36, 43° above your southern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 23:04, when it sinks below 21° above your south-western horizon.

Name NGC1535
Object type Planetary nebula
Other names
Cleopatra's Eye Nebula
NGC 1535[1]
PK 206-40.1[2]
PN-G 206.4-40.5
Position
Right ascension:04h14m [1]
Declination:−12°44' [1]
Constellation:Eridanus
Magnitude:9.60 (V) [1]
9.60 (B) [1]
10.90 (J) [1]
10.86 (H) [1]
10.25 (K) [1]
Angular dimensions:0.3 arcmin x 0.3 arcmin
Distance:2.1 kpc
6.8 klyr [2]
B-V Color (mag):0.00
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V):-2.01

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