LDN 480 (Dark nebula)

R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 39 arcminutes across.

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From South El Monte , LDN 480 is visible in the morning sky, becoming accessible around 23:04, when it reaches an altitude of 21° above your south-eastern horizon. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 02:48, 47° above your southern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight around 04:28, 41° above your south-western horizon.

Name LDN 480
Object type Dark nebula
Position
Right ascension:18h44m [1]
Declination:−08°26' [1]
Constellation:Scutum

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