NGC6852 (Planetary nebula)

R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.

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From Fairfield , NGC6852 is visible all night. It will become visible at around 21:43 (EDT), 29° above your south-eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 01:11, 50° above your southern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight at around 04:11, 33° above your south-western horizon.

Name NGC6852
Object type Planetary nebula
Other names
NGC 6852[1]
PK 042-14.1[2]
PN-G 042.5-14.5
Position
Right ascension:20h00m [1]
Declination:+01°43' [1]
Constellation:Aquila
Magnitude:12.60 (V) [1]
12.80 (B) [1]
B-V Color (mag):0.20

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