LDN 1039 (Dark nebula)

R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 16 arcminutes across.

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From South El Monte , LDN 1039 will become visible at around 17:56 (PST), 66° above your northern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then sink towards the horizon, becoming tricky to observe after 00:24 when it dips 21° above your north-western horizon.

Name LDN 1039
Object type Dark nebula
Position
Right ascension:20h42m [1]
Declination:+56°50' [1]
Constellation:Cepheus

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