VdB 87 (Nebula)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From Cambridge , VdB 87 is visible in the morning sky, becoming accessible around 23:13, when it reaches an altitude of 21° above your south-eastern horizon. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 02:29, 38° above your southern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight around 05:32, 23° above your south-western horizon.
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Name
VdB 87
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Object type
Nebula
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Position
| Right ascension: | 07h00m [1] |
| Declination: | −08°52' [1] |
| Constellation: | Monoceros |
| Magnitude: | 8.80 (V) [1] |