LDN 1461 (Dark nebula)

R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 13 arcminutes across.

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From South El Monte , LDN 1461 is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 17:47 (PST), 31° above your north-eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 22:57, 79° above your northern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 05:05, when it sinks below 21° above your north-western horizon.

Name LDN 1461
Object type Dark nebula
Position
Right ascension:04h41m [1]
Declination:+44°55' [1]
Constellation:Perseus

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