LDN 1157 (Dark nebula)

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

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From Cambridge , LDN 1157 is visible all night because it is circumpolar. It will be highest in the sky at 23:39, 64° above your northern horizon. At dusk, it will become visible at around 20:56 (EDT), 56° above your north-eastern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight at around 04:36, 44° above your north-western horizon.

Name LDN 1157
Object type Dark nebula
Position
Right ascension:20h39m [1]
Declination:+68°00' [1]
Constellation:Draco

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