LDN 1706 (Dark nebula)

R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 58 arcminutes across.

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From Fairfield , LDN 1706 is not readily observable since it lies so far south that it will never rise more than 17° above the horizon.

Name LDN 1706
Object type Dark nebula
Position
Right ascension:17h12m [1]
Declination:−30°53' [1]
Constellation:Scorpius

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