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 will become visible at around 20:04 (EDT), 37° above your south-western horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then sink towards the horizon, setting at 23:46.
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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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