PK051+09.1 (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 , PK051+09.1 will become visible at around 19:27 (PDT), 72° above your south-western horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then sink towards the horizon, setting at 01:40.

Name PK051+09.1
Object type Planetary nebula
Other names
PK 051+09.1[1]
PN-G 051.4+09.6
Position
Right ascension:18h49m [1]
Declination:+20°50' [1]
Constellation:Hercules
Distance:1.0 kpc
3.3 klyr [1]

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