VdB 42 (Nebula)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From Cambridge , VdB 42 is visible between 21:28 and 04:33. It will become accessible at around 21:28, when it rises to an altitude of 21° above your south-eastern horizon. It will reach its highest point in the sky at 01:00, 41° above your southern horizon. It will become inaccessible at around 04:33 when it sinks below 21° above your south-western horizon.
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Name
VdB 42
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Object type
Nebula
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Position
| Right ascension: | 05h31m [1] |
| Declination: | −05°42' [1] |
| Constellation: | Orion |
| Magnitude: | 9.46 (V) [1] |