LDN 126 (Dark nebula)

R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 36 arcminutes across.

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From South El Monte , LDN 126 will become visible at around 19:59 (PDT), 30° above your southern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then sink towards the horizon, setting at 23:51.

Name LDN 126
Object type Dark nebula
Position
Right ascension:17h43m [1]
Declination:−24°01' [1]
Constellation:Ophiuchus

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