LDN 1687 (Dark nebula)

R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 106 arcminutes across.

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From South El Monte , LDN 1687 will become visible at around 19:59 (PDT), 23° above your south-western horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then sink towards the horizon, setting 3 hours and 33 minutes after the Sun at 22:32.

Name LDN 1687
Object type Dark nebula
Position
Right ascension:16h23m [1]
Declination:−23°36' [1]
Constellation:Scorpius

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