LDN 1286 (Dark nebula)

R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 14 arcminutes across.

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From South El Monte , LDN 1286 is visible in the dawn sky, becoming accessible around 00:58 (PDT), when it reaches an altitude of 21° above your north-eastern horizon. It will then reach an altitude of 47° before fading from view as dawn breaks at 04:26.

Name LDN 1286
Object type Dark nebula
Position
Right ascension:00h34m [1]
Declination:+58°56' [1]
Constellation:Cassiopeia
Angular dimensions:14.7 arcmin

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