LBN 523 (HII region)

R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 15 arcminutes across.

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From South El Monte , LBN 523 is visible in both the dusk and dawn skies. In the evening, it will become visible at around 18:50 (PST), 22° above your north-western horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then sink towards the horizon, becoming tricky to observe after 19:01 when it dips 21° above your north-western horizon. At 03:57, it will return to an altitude of 21° above your north-eastern horizon, and reach an altitude of 29° before fading from view as dawn breaks at around 05:14.

Name LBN 523
Object type HII region
Position
Right ascension:22h31m [1]
Declination:+65°27' [1]
Constellation:Cepheus
Angular dimensions:15.0 arcmin

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