LDN 1542 (Dark nebula)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 47 arcminutes across.
From Fairfield , LDN 1542 is visible in the morning sky, becoming accessible around 19:10, when it reaches an altitude of 21° above your eastern horizon. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 00:39, 74° above your southern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight around 05:39, 27° above your western horizon.
Name
LDN 1542
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Object type
Dark nebula
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