LDN 1271 (Dark nebula)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , LDN 1271 is visible all night because it is circumpolar. It will be highest in the sky at dusk, becoming accessible at around 19:57 (PDT), 27° above your north-western horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight at around 06:02, 23° above your north-eastern horizon.
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Name
LDN 1271
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Object type
Dark nebula
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Position
| Right ascension: | 00h01m [1] |
| Declination: | +67°16' [1] |
| Constellation: | Cepheus |
| Angular dimensions: | 6.0 arcmin |