LDN 1290 (Dark nebula)

R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.

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From Cambridge , LDN 1290 is visible all night because it is circumpolar. It will be highest in the sky at 03:45, 71° above your northern horizon. At dusk, it will become visible at around 20:56 (EDT), 31° above your north-eastern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight at around 04:36, 69° above your northern horizon.

Name LDN 1290
Object type Dark nebula
Position
Right ascension:00h41m [1]
Declination:+61°06' [1]
Constellation:Cassiopeia

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