VdB 6 (Nebula)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , VdB 6 will become visible at around 19:54 (PDT), 39° above your north-western horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then sink towards the horizon, becoming tricky to observe after 22:32 when it dips 21° above your north-western horizon.
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Name
VdB 6
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Object type
Nebula
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Position
| Right ascension: | 01h43m [1] |
| Declination: | +61°50' [1] |
| Constellation: | Cassiopeia |
| Magnitude: | 9.20 (V) [1] |
| Angular dimensions: | 1.8 arcmin |