LDN 509 (Dark nebula)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , LDN 509 is visible from soon after it rises, at 02:02, until soon before it sets at 13:28.
|
Name
LDN 509
|
Object type
Dark nebula
|
Position
| Right ascension: | 18h53m [1] |
| Declination: | −07°18' [1] |
| Constellation: | Scutum |
| Angular dimensions: | 3.3 arcmin |