The planetary nebula IC 4846
Red-band image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
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From Fairfield , IC 4846 is visible in the dawn sky, rising at 00:29 (EDT) – 5 hours and 32 minutes before the Sun – and reaching an altitude of 37° above the south-eastern horizon before fading from view as dawn breaks at around 04:49.
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Name
IC 4846
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Object Type
Planetary Nebula
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Position
| Constellation: | Aquila |
| Magnitude: | 12.44 (V)[1] 12.40 (B)[1] 12.84 (H)[1] 11.90 (K)[1] 12.68 (J)[1] |
| B-V Color (mag): | -0.04 |
| Right Ascension: | 19h16m [1] |
| Declination: | -09°02' [1] |
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