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 Fairfield , LDN 1656 will become visible at around 20:29 (EDT), 35° above your south-western horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then sink towards the horizon, setting at 00:25.

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

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