Abell 37 (IC 972)
Virgo
RA
14 04 25.9
DEC
-17 13 40
Planetary Nebula
Size 54.0"
Mag 14.9 (P)
Central Star 17.9 Mag
The Texas Star Party begins today so I thought I would Pick a object from the TSP Advanced Observing list "Anything Abell" by Larry Mitchell.
Abell 37 is a nice PN that has a green color in my scope to my eye. Its a nice change from all the Galaxies in Virgo.
Abell 37.JPG
So the next time you are galaxy hopping in Virgo remember this nice PN for a change and,
"GIVE IT A GO AND LET US KNOW"
GOOD LUCK And GREAT VIEWING!