The Fish Head Nebula (IC1795)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 12 arcminutes across.
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From South El Monte , the Fish Head Nebula is visible all night. It will become visible at around 19:09 (PDT), 28° above your north-eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will be lost to dawn twilight at around 06:00, 38° above your north-western horizon.
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Name
The Fish Head Nebula (IC1795)
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Object type
HII region
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Position
| Right ascension: | 02h26m [1] |
| Declination: | +62°02' [1] |
| Constellation: | Cassiopeia |
Visibility from South El Monte
All times shown in South El Monte local time.