LDN 285 (Dark nebula)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 27 arcminutes across.
From Fairfield , LDN 285 is visible from soon after it rises, at 13:20, until soon before it sets at 23:12.
Name
LDN 285
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Object type
Dark nebula
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Position
Right ascension: | 17h55m [1] |
Declination: | −18°20' [1] |
Constellation: | Sagittarius |