LDN 176 (Dark nebula)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 33 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , LDN 176 is visible between 21:56 and 02:27. It will become accessible at around 21:56, when it rises to an altitude of 21° above your south-eastern horizon. It will reach its highest point in the sky at 00:12, 30° above your southern horizon. It will become inaccessible at around 02:27 when it sinks below 21° above your south-western horizon.
Name
LDN 176
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Object type
Dark nebula
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Position
Right ascension: | 18h10m [1] |
Declination: | −25°49' [1] |
Constellation: | Sagittarius |