LDN 303 (Dark nebula)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 150 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , LDN 303 is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 20:56 (PDT), 34° above your southern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 22:08, 36° above your southern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 01:06, when it sinks below 21° above your south-western horizon.
Name
LDN 303
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Object type
Dark nebula
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Position
Right ascension: | 18h07m [1] |
Declination: | −18°59' [1] |
Constellation: | Sagittarius |