LDN 1459 (Dark nebula)

R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 150 arcminutes across.

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From South El Monte , LDN 1459 is visible from soon after it rises, at 06:04, until soon before it sets at 22:45. Always take extreme caution when trying to make daytime observations of the Moon while the Sun is above the horizon.

Name LDN 1459
Object type Dark nebula
Position
Right ascension:04h08m [1]
Declination:+39°37' [1]
Constellation:Perseus
Angular dimensions:187.2 arcmin

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