VdB 78 (Nebula)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From Columbus , VdB 78 is visible in the morning sky, becoming accessible around 22:10, when it reaches an altitude of 21° above your eastern horizon. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 02:48, 59° above your southern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight around 06:16, 34° above your western horizon.
Name
VdB 78
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Object type
Nebula
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Position
Right ascension: | 06h31m [1] |
Declination: | +09°47' [1] |
Constellation: | Monoceros |
Magnitude: | 8.80 (V) [1] |