PK359+05.2 (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 , PK359+05.2 is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 21:17 (PDT), 22° above your south-eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 23:23, 29° above your southern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 01:36, when it sinks below 21° above your south-western horizon.

Name PK359+05.2
Object type Planetary nebula
Other names
PK 359+05.2[1]
PN-G 359.9+05.1
Position
Right ascension:17h25m [1]
Declination:−26°11' [1]
Constellation:Ophiuchus

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