LDN 50 (Dark nebula)

R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.

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From South El Monte , LDN 50 is visible between 23:10 and 04:03. It will become accessible at around 23:10, when it rises to an altitude of 21° above your south-eastern horizon. It will reach its highest point in the sky at 01:36, 31° above your southern horizon. It will become inaccessible at around 04:03 when it sinks below 21° above your south-western horizon.

Name LDN 50
Object type Dark nebula
Comprised of Barnard 73
Barnard 76
Position
Right ascension:17h25m [1]
Declination:−24°22' [1]
Constellation:Ophiuchus

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