NGC1985 (Reflection nebula)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , NGC1985 is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 18:25 (PST), 64° above your eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 20:28, 87° above your southern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 02:03, when it sinks below 21° above your north-western horizon.
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Name
NGC1985
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Object type
Reflection nebula
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Position
| Right ascension: | 05h37m [1] |
| Declination: | +31°59' [1] |
| Constellation: | Auriga |
| Magnitude: | 12.70 (B) [1] |
| Angular dimensions: | 0.7 arcmin x 0.7 arcmin |
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