PK173-05.1 (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 , PK173-05.1 is visible from soon after it rises, at 04:08, until soon before it sets at 19:26. Always take extreme caution when trying to make daytime observations of the Moon while the Sun is above the horizon.

Name PK173-05.1
Object type Planetary nebula
Other names
PK 173-05.1[1]
PN-G 173.7-05.8
Position
Right ascension:05h07m [1]
Declination:+30°49' [1]
Constellation:Auriga
Angular dimensions:2.2 arcmin x 2.2 arcmin

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