PK024+05.1 (Planetary nebula)

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

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From South El Monte , PK024+05.1 is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 20:25 (PDT), 50° above your southern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 20:40, 50° above your southern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 00:36, when it sinks below 21° above your south-western horizon.

Name PK024+05.1
Object type Planetary nebula
Other names
PK 024+05.1[1]
PN-G 024.2+05.9
Position
Right ascension:18h14m [1]
Declination:−04°59' [1]
Constellation:Serpens Cauda

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