NGC : California Nebula (NGC1499)

General information

NGC1499 is the nebula at magnitude 5 that is placed in Perseus constellation and has apparent size of 2.7 angular degrees.
Having high brightness and large apparent size, nebula is available for observations through a pair of binoculars or small telescope.

Information for observations

2023-09-25 nebula NGC1499 will be visible all night. At 20:34 the object will be placed at northeast, 9° above your horizon, and will be observable until around 05:33 when fade from view as dawn breaks west. Maximum elevation, 87° above horizon, will be reached at 03:49, when nebula will be placed at south.