LDN 1281 (Dark nebula)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From Fairfield , LDN 1281 is visible all night because it is circumpolar. It will be highest in the sky at 03:31, 67° above your northern horizon. At dusk, it will become visible at around 21:01 (EDT), 33° above your north-eastern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight at around 04:49, 64° above your northern horizon.
Name
LDN 1281
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Object type
Dark nebula
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Position
Right ascension: | 00h18m [1] |
Declination: | +63°56' [1] |
Constellation: | Cassiopeia |