Ngc 40. NGC 40 (BowTie nebula) Nebula in Cepheus TARGET Nomenclature: NGC 40, Caldwell 2, Bow-tie nebula Right Ascension: 00:13:01.015 Declination: +72:31:19.085 Size: 56 arc sec Discovery: William Herschel on November 25, 1788 E QUIPMENT USED Twin APM TMB LZOS 152 refractors 10Micron GM2000 HPS mount Twin QSI6120 CCD cameras Astrodon filters At dusk, it will become visible at around 20:20 (EDT), 29° above your northern horizon.The Bow Tie Nebula (NGC40)
NGC40 in Cepheus from www.capella-observatory.com
From Virginia Beach , the Bow Tie Nebula is visible all night because it is circumpolar Imaged from Guelph, Ontario by Canadian astrophotographer Ron Brecher.
NGC40 in Cepheus
At dusk, it will become visible at around 20:20 (EDT), 29° above your northern horizon.The Bow Tie Nebula (NGC40) NGC 40 is located just over 17 degrees from the North Celestial Pole and is therefore circumpolar from most northern latitudes. NGC 40 - posted in Experienced Deep Sky Imaging: NGC 40 (PK 120+09 1, Caldwell 2, the Bow-Tie Nebula and many others) is a large, bright planetary nebula located approximately, 5,800 light-years away in Cepheus.
NGC 40 Nebula in Cepheus a photo on Flickriver. NGC 40 is situated close to the northern celestial pole and, as such, it is visible for most part of the year from the northern hemisphere It will be highest in the sky shortly before dawn, when it will be lost to twilight at around 05:57, 29° above your northern horizon
NGC40 in Cepheus. Compared to others, in my opinion, NGC 40 is quite faint for light-polluted skies at magnitude 10. Given its visual magnitude of 11.89, NGC 40 is visible with the help of a telescope having an aperture of 8 inches (200mm) or more.