LDN 1517 (Dark nebula)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 13 arcminutes across.
From Fairfield , LDN 1517 is visible in the morning sky, becoming accessible around 18:59, when it reaches an altitude of 21° above your north-eastern horizon. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 00:45, 79° above your southern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight around 05:36, 31° above your western horizon.
Name
LDN 1517
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Object type
Dark nebula
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