LDN 1557 (Dark nebula)

R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 61 arcminutes across.

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From Fairfield , LDN 1557 is visible in the morning sky, becoming accessible around 20:08, when it reaches an altitude of 21° above your eastern horizon. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 01:52, 78° above your southern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight around 05:37, 43° above your western horizon.

Name LDN 1557
Object type Dark nebula
Position
Right ascension:06h06m [1]
Declination:+29°59' [1]
Constellation:Auriga

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