PK261+02.1 (Planetary nebula)

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

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From Fairfield , PK261+02.1 is not readily observable since it lies so far south that it will never rise more than 8° above the horizon.

Name PK261+02.1
Object type Planetary nebula
Other names
PK 261+02.1[1]
PN-G 261.6+03.0
Position
Right ascension:08h53m [1]
Declination:−40°03' [1]
Constellation:Vela

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