LDN 1478 (Dark nebula)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 126 arcminutes across.
From Cambridge , LDN 1478 is visible in the morning sky, becoming accessible around 17:36, when it reaches an altitude of 21° above your north-eastern horizon. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 23:49, 84° above your southern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight around 05:32, 27° above your north-western horizon.
Name
LDN 1478
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Object type
Dark nebula
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