LDN 12 (Dark nebula)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , LDN 12 will become visible at around 20:25 (PDT), 25° above your southern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then sink towards the horizon, setting at 00:55.
Name
LDN 12
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Object type
Dark nebula
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Position
Right ascension: | 17h58m [1] |
Declination: | −30°07' [1] |
Constellation: | Sagittarius |