PK051+09.1 (Planetary nebula)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , PK051+09.1 is visible all night. It will become visible at around 21:18 (PDT), 41° above your eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 00:55, 76° above your southern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight at around 04:31, 40° above your western horizon.
Name
PK051+09.1
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Object type
Planetary nebula
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Position
Right ascension: | 18h49m [1] |
Declination: | +20°50' [1] |
Constellation: | Hercules |
Distance: | 1.0 kpc 3.3 klyr [1] |