LDN 521 (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 521 will become visible at around 17:58 (PST), 40° above your south-western horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then sink towards the horizon, setting at 21:41.

Name LDN 521
Object type Dark nebula
Position
Right ascension:18h52m [1]
Declination:−05°54' [1]
Constellation:Scutum

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