NGC6842 (Planetary nebula)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , NGC6842 is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 20:31 (PDT), 63° above your eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 22:36, 85° above your southern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 04:04, when it sinks below 21° above your western horizon.
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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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