PK008+06.1 (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 , PK008+06.1 is visible in the dawn sky, rising at 00:47 (EDT) and reaching an altitude of 30° above the southern horizon before fading from view as dawn breaks at around 05:24.

Name PK008+06.1
Object type Planetary nebula
Other names
PK 008+06.1[1]
PN-G 008.2+06.8
Position
Right ascension:17h38m [1]
Declination:−18°17' [1]
Constellation:Ophiuchus

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