LDN 1582 (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 1582 is visible from soon after it rises, at 08:39, until soon before it sets at 21:54. Always take extreme caution when trying to make daytime observations of the Moon while the Sun is above the horizon.

Name LDN 1582
Object type Dark nebula
Position
Right ascension:05h31m [1]
Declination:+12°32' [1]
Constellation:Orion
Angular dimensions:6.3 arcmin

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