LDN 1608 (Dark nebula)

R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 12 arcminutes across.

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From South El Monte , LDN 1608 is visible in the dawn sky, rising at 01:09 (PDT) and reaching an altitude of 52° above the south-eastern horizon before fading from view as dawn breaks at around 05:34.

Name LDN 1608
Object type Dark nebula
Position
Right ascension:06h36m [1]
Declination:+10°47' [1]
Constellation:Monoceros

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