NGC5882 (Planetary nebula)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From Fairfield , NGC5882 is not readily observable since it lies so far south that it will never rise more than 3° above the horizon.
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Name
NGC5882
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Object type
Planetary nebula
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Position
| Right ascension: | 15h16m [1] |
| Declination: | −45°38' [1] |
| Constellation: | Lupus |
| Magnitude: | 10.18 (V) [1] 11.33 (B) [1] |
| Distance: | 1.3 kpc 4.2 klyr [2] |
| B-V Color (mag): | 1.15 |
Derived quantities
| Absolute mag (V): | -0.39 |
Sources