LDN 1072 (Dark nebula)

R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 73 arcminutes across.

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From South El Monte , LDN 1072 is visible all night. It will become visible at around 19:59 (PDT), 55° above your north-eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 22:30, 67° above your northern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 05:16, when it sinks below 21° above your north-western horizon.

Name LDN 1072
Object type Dark nebula
Position
Right ascension:21h16m [1]
Declination:+56°12' [1]
Constellation:Cepheus

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