LDN 1551 (Dark nebula)

R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 12 arcminutes across.

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From Columbus , LDN 1551 is visible between 19:52 and 06:00. It will become accessible at around 19:52, when it rises to an altitude of 21° above your eastern horizon. It will reach its highest point in the sky at 00:56, 68° above your southern horizon. It will become inaccessible at around 06:00 when it sinks below 21° above your western horizon.

Name LDN 1551
Object type Dark nebula
Position
Right ascension:04h31m [1]
Declination:+18°06' [1]
Constellation:Taurus

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