VdB 120 (Nebula)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From Cambridge , VdB 120 is visible in the dawn sky, rising at 01:14 (EDT) and reaching an altitude of 29° above the southern horizon before fading from view as dawn breaks at around 05:13.
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Name
VdB 120
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Object type
Nebula
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Position
| Right ascension: | 18h17m [1] |
| Declination: | −16°55' [1] |
| Constellation: | Sagittarius |
| Magnitude: | 8.80 (V) [1] |