NGC 1499

California Nebula

An elongated hydrogen cloud shaped a little like California on the map. Large and faint — needs a dark site.

Catalogue

NGC 1499

Constellation

Perseus

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Location

Chevella countryside, near Hyderabad

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Catalogue position

RA 4h 03m 05s · Dec +36° 25′ 18″ Show on the sky map