NGC6905 (Planetary nebula)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From Fairfield , NGC6905 will become visible at around 17:37 (EST), 61° above your south-western horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then sink towards the horizon, setting at 23:24.
Name
NGC6905
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Object type
Planetary nebula
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Position
Right ascension: | 20h22m [1] |
Declination: | +20°06' [1] |
Constellation: | Delphinus |
Magnitude: | 11.10 (V) [1] 11.90 (B) [1] 12.95 (J) [1] 12.85 (H) [1] 12.10 (K) [1] |
Distance: | 1.0 kpc 3.3 klyr [2] |
B-V Color (mag): | 0.80 |
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V): | 1.10 |
Sources