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 South El Monte , LDN 1557 is visible in the dawn sky, rising at 23:47 (PDT) and reaching an altitude of 66° above the eastern horizon before fading from view as dawn breaks at around 05:32.

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

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