LDN 526 (Dark nebula)

R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 57 arcminutes across.

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From South El Monte , LDN 526 is visible from soon after it rises, at 06:27, until soon before it sets at 18:20. Always take extreme caution when trying to make daytime observations of the Moon while the Sun is above the horizon.

Name LDN 526
Object type Dark nebula
Position
Right ascension:18h26m [1]
Declination:−02°18' [1]
Constellation:Serpens Cauda
Angular dimensions:57.1 arcmin

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