Abell 31

A 31, A55 20, Abell 31, ARO 135, PK 219+31 1, PN G219.1+31.2, PNG 219.1+31.2, Sh 2-290, Sh2-290, Sharpless 2-290, VV' 81

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Reference data

RA · J200008h 54m 13.2s133.554792°

Dec · J2000+08° 53′ 58.9″8.899694°

Magnitude—

Angular size16.2′

Position angle—

Distance—

ConstellationCnc

Reference transparencySources & data provenanceSee where catalogue identities and imported reference fields came from.10 records

Catalogue identities

Sharpless (Sh2)Sh2-290Abell planetary nebulae · CDS VizieR V/84 + Sesame via OpenAstro snapshotSource

Abell PNAbell 31Abell planetary nebulae · CDS VizieR V/84 + Sesame via OpenAstro snapshotSource

PK planetary nebulaePK 219+31 1Abell planetary nebulae · CDS VizieR V/84 + Sesame via OpenAstro snapshotSource

PNG / PN GPN G219.1+31.2Abell planetary nebulae · CDS VizieR V/84 + Sesame via OpenAstro snapshotSource

Reference fields

Angular Size Major ArcminAbell planetary nebulae · CDS VizieR V/84 + Sesame via OpenAstro snapshot2026-10-14 21:10:13Source

Canonical NameAbell planetary nebulae · CDS VizieR V/84 + Sesame via OpenAstro snapshot2026-10-14 21:10:13Source

ConstellationAbell planetary nebulae · CDS VizieR V/84 + Sesame via OpenAstro snapshot2026-10-14 21:10:13Source

Dec DegAbell planetary nebulae · CDS VizieR V/84 + Sesame via OpenAstro snapshot2026-10-14 21:10:13Source

Object TypeAbell planetary nebulae · CDS VizieR V/84 + Sesame via OpenAstro snapshot2026-10-14 21:10:13Source

Ra DegAbell planetary nebulae · CDS VizieR V/84 + Sesame via OpenAstro snapshot2026-10-14 21:10:13Source

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