LDN 1678 (Dark nebula)

R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 22 arcminutes across.

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From South El Monte , LDN 1678 is visible from soon after it rises, at 05:22, until soon before it sets at 15:04. Always take extreme caution when trying to make daytime observations of the Moon while the Sun is above the horizon.

Name LDN 1678
Object type Dark nebula
Position
Right ascension:16h16m [1]
Declination:−24°37' [1]
Constellation:Scorpius
Angular dimensions:22.3 arcmin

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