LDN 1521 (Dark nebula)

R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 121 arcminutes across.

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From South El Monte , LDN 1521 is visible from soon after it rises, at 07:29, until soon before it sets at 22:10. Always take extreme caution when trying to make daytime observations of the Moon while the Sun is above the horizon.

Name LDN 1521
Object type Dark nebula
Position
Right ascension:04h33m [1]
Declination:+26°06' [1]
Constellation:Taurus
Angular dimensions:121.5 arcmin

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