The Epsilon Orionis Nebula (NGC1990)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 30 arcminutes across.
From Fairfield , the Epsilon Orionis Nebula is visible in the morning sky, becoming accessible around 20:42, when it reaches an altitude of 13° above your eastern horizon. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 01:26, 47° above your southern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight around 05:56, 15° above your western horizon.
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Name
The Epsilon Orionis Nebula (NGC1990)
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Object type
Star
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Position
| Right ascension: | 05h36m12s [1] |
| Declination: | −01°12'06" [1] |
| Constellation: | Orion |
| Magnitude: | 1.69 (V) [1] 1.51 (B) [1] 2.07 (J) [1] 2.07 (H) [1] 2.16 (K) [1] |
| B-V Color (mag): | -0.18 |
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