LDN 491 (Dark nebula)

R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 30 arcminutes across.

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From Fairfield , LDN 491 will become visible at around 17:37 (EST), 23° above your south-western horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then sink towards the horizon, setting 3 hours and 27 minutes after the Sun at 19:55.

Name LDN 491
Object type Dark nebula
Position
Right ascension:18h27m [1]
Declination:−05°28' [1]
Constellation:Scutum

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