PK023-02.1 (Planetary nebula)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , PK023-02.1 is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 21:17 (PDT), 27° above your south-eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 00:33, 46° above your southern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 04:15, when it sinks below 21° above your south-western horizon.
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Name
PK023-02.1
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Object type
Planetary nebula
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Position
| Right ascension: | 18h43m [1] |
| Declination: | −09°04' [1] |
| Constellation: | Scutum |
| Distance: | 1.4 kpc 4.7 klyr [1] |