LDN 1596 (Dark nebula)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 12 arcminutes across.
From Fairfield , LDN 1596 is visible in the morning sky, becoming accessible around 20:57, when it reaches an altitude of 21° above your eastern horizon. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 01:31, 57° above your southern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight around 05:37, 27° above your western horizon.
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Name
LDN 1596
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Object type
Dark nebula
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