LBN 40 (HII region)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From Fairfield , LBN 40 is visible in the dawn sky, rising at 01:35 (EDT) and reaching an altitude of 26° above the southern horizon before fading from view as dawn breaks at around 05:25.
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Name
LBN 40
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Object type
HII region
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Position
| Right ascension: | 18h09m [1] |
| Declination: | −21°29' [1] |
| Constellation: | Sagittarius |