PK004-05.5 (Planetary nebula)

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

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From South El Monte , PK004-05.5 is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 20:25 (PDT), 27° above your southern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 20:44, 27° above your southern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 22:40, when it sinks below 21° above your south-western horizon.

Name PK004-05.5
Object type Planetary nebula
Other names
PK 004-05.5[1]
PN-G 004.2-05.9
Position
Right ascension:18h18m [1]
Declination:−28°07' [1]
Constellation:Sagittarius

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