LDN 1656 (Dark nebula)

R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 16 arcminutes across.

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From Cambridge , LDN 1656 is visible from soon after it rises, at 07:47, until soon before it sets at 18:51. Always take extreme caution when trying to make daytime observations of the Moon while the Sun is above the horizon.

Name LDN 1656
Object type Dark nebula
Position
Right ascension:06h56m [1]
Declination:−08°23' [1]
Constellation:Monoceros

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