LDN 218 (Dark nebula)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From Cambridge , LDN 218 is visible from soon after it rises, at 16:18, until soon before it sets at 01:32.
Name
LDN 218
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Object type
Dark nebula
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Position
Right ascension: | 17h55m [1] |
Declination: | −21°58' [1] |
Constellation: | Sagittarius |