LDN 151 (Dark nebula)

R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 37 arcminutes across.

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From South El Monte , LDN 151 is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 20:25 (PDT), 29° above your southern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 20:31, 29° above your southern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 22:45, when it sinks below 21° above your south-western horizon.

Name LDN 151
Object type Dark nebula
Position
Right ascension:18h06m [1]
Declination:−26°09' [1]
Constellation:Sagittarius

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