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 morning sky, becoming accessible around 23:18, when it reaches an altitude of 15° above your south-eastern horizon. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 02:21, 29° above your southern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight around 05:05, 18° 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] |
| Angular dimensions: | 200.0 arcmin |