VdB 40 (Nebula)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From Cambridge , VdB 40 is visible in the morning sky, becoming accessible around 20:42, when it reaches an altitude of 21° above your eastern horizon. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 01:07, 54° above your southern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight around 05:29, 22° above your western horizon.
Name
VdB 40
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Object type
Nebula
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Position
Right ascension: | 05h25m [1] |
Declination: | +06°35' [1] |
Constellation: | Orion |
Magnitude: | 9.00 (V) [1] |