NGC6842 (Planetary nebula)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From Columbus , NGC6842 is visible all night. It will become visible at around 22:16 (EDT), 47° above your eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 01:44, 79° above your southern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight at around 04:56, 49° above your western horizon.
Name
NGC6842
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Object type
Planetary nebula
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Position
Right ascension: | 19h55m [1] |
Declination: | +29°17' [1] |
Constellation: | Vulpecula |
Magnitude: | 13.10 (V) [1] 13.60 (B) [1] |
B-V Color (mag): | 0.50 |
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