LDN 1552 (Dark nebula)

R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.

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From South El Monte , LDN 1552 is visible in the dawn sky, rising at 23:14 (PDT) and reaching an altitude of 74° above the south-eastern horizon before fading from view as dawn breaks at around 05:32.

Name LDN 1552
Object type Dark nebula
Position
Right ascension:05h17m [1]
Declination:+26°03' [1]
Constellation:Taurus

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