LDN 1769 (Dark nebula)

R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 150 arcminutes across.

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From South El Monte , LDN 1769 is not readily observable since it is very close to the Sun, at a separation of only 6° from it.

Name LDN 1769
Object type Dark nebula
Comprised of Barnard 275
Barnard 278
Position
Right ascension:17h42m [1]
Declination:−30°01' [1]
Constellation:Ophiuchus
Angular dimensions:212.1 arcmin

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