PN-G303.6+40.0 (Planetary nebula)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 12 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , PN-G303.6+40.0 is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 20:59 (PDT), 32° above your southern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 21:45, 33° above your southern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 00:22, when it sinks below 21° above your south-western horizon.
Name
PN-G303.6+40.0
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Object type
Planetary nebula
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Position
Right ascension: | 12h53m [1] |
Declination: | −22°51' [1] |
Constellation: | Hydra |
Distance: | 360.0 parsec 1173.6 lightyrs [1] |