LBN 287 (HII region)

R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 70 arcminutes across.

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From Northridge , LBN 287 is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 20:17 (PDT), 47° above your eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 23:37, 85° above your southern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 05:07, when it sinks below 21° above your western horizon.

Name LBN 287
Object type HII region
Position
Right ascension:21h38m [1]
Declination:+30°03' [1]
Constellation:Cygnus

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