LDN 1638 (Dark nebula)

R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 92 arcminutes across.

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From South El Monte , LDN 1638 is visible in the morning sky, becoming accessible around 22:49, when it reaches an altitude of 21° above your eastern horizon. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 02:53, 53° above your southern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight around 05:11, 41° above your south-western horizon.

Name LDN 1638
Object type Dark nebula
Position
Right ascension:05h57m [1]
Declination:−02°29' [1]
Constellation:Orion

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