LDN 1497 (Dark nebula)

R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 51 arcminutes across.

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From South El Monte , LDN 1497 is visible from soon after it rises, at 07:14, until soon before it sets at 22:13. Always take extreme caution when trying to make daytime observations of the Moon while the Sun is above the horizon.

Name LDN 1497
Object type Dark nebula
Position
Right ascension:04h27m [1]
Declination:+28°36' [1]
Constellation:Taurus
Angular dimensions:51.1 arcmin

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