LDN 1216 (Dark nebula)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 22 arcminutes across.
From Columbus , LDN 1216 is visible all night because it is circumpolar. It will be highest in the sky at 02:43, 67° above your northern horizon. At dusk, it will become visible at around 21:36 (EDT), 40° above your north-eastern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight at around 05:32, 56° above your north-western horizon.
Name
LDN 1216
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Object type
Dark nebula
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