VdB 116 (Nebula)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From Fairfield , VdB 116 is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 21:43 (EDT), 27° above your south-eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 23:17, 31° above your southern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 01:44, when it sinks below 21° above your south-western horizon.
Name
VdB 116
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Object type
Nebula
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Position
Right ascension: | 18h10m [1] |
Declination: | −17°44' [1] |
Constellation: | Sagittarius |
Magnitude: | 9.50 (V) [1] |