VdB 99 (Nebula)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 150 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , VdB 99 is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 21:02 (PDT), 16° above your south-eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 00:03, 29° above your southern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 03:06, when it sinks below 15° above your south-western horizon.
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Name
VdB 99
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Object type
Nebula
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Position
| Right ascension: | 15h58m [1] |
| Declination: | −26°06' [1] |
| Constellation: | Scorpius |
| Magnitude: | 2.89 (V) [1] |