LBN 596 (HII region)

R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.

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From South El Monte , LBN 596 is visible in both the dusk and dawn skies. In the evening, it will become visible at around 20:09 (PDT), 22° above your north-western horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then sink towards the horizon, becoming tricky to observe after 20:16 when it dips 21° above your north-western horizon. At 05:23, it will return to an altitude of 21° above your north-eastern horizon, and reach an altitude of 23° before fading from view as dawn breaks at around 05:41.

Name LBN 596
Object type HII region
Position
Right ascension:00h26m [1]
Declination:+64°36' [1]
Constellation:Cassiopeia
Angular dimensions:1.0 arcmin

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