LDN 1518 (Dark nebula)

R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 128 arcminutes across.

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From Cambridge , LDN 1518 is visible in the morning sky, becoming accessible around 18:56, when it reaches an altitude of 21° above your north-eastern horizon. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 01:09, 84° above your southern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight around 05:32, 40° above your western horizon.

Name LDN 1518
Object type Dark nebula
Position
Right ascension:05h39m [1]
Declination:+37°01' [1]
Constellation:Auriga

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