LDN 1640 (Dark nebula)

R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.

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From Cambridge , LDN 1640 is visible between 21:39 and 04:42. It will become accessible at around 21:39, when it rises to an altitude of 21° above your south-eastern horizon. It will reach its highest point in the sky at 01:10, 41° above your southern horizon. It will become inaccessible at around 04:42 when it sinks below 21° above your south-western horizon.

Name LDN 1640
Object type Dark nebula
Position
Right ascension:05h33m [1]
Declination:−05°47' [1]
Constellation:Orion

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