LBN 2 (HII region)

R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 14 arcminutes across.

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From South El Monte , LBN 2 is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 20:36 (PDT), 26° above your southern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 20:45, 26° above your southern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 22:31, when it sinks below 21° above your south-western horizon.

Name LBN 2
Object type HII region
Position
Right ascension:17h48m [1]
Declination:−29°10' [1]
Constellation:Sagittarius

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