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 visible between 23:57 and 03:10. It will become accessible at around 23:57, when it rises to an altitude of 21° above your south-eastern horizon. It will reach its highest point in the sky at 01:34, 25° above your southern horizon. It will become inaccessible at around 03:10 when it sinks below 21° above your southern horizon.

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

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