LDN 539 (Dark nebula)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , LDN 539 is visible in the morning sky, becoming accessible around 22:02, when it reaches an altitude of 21° above your eastern horizon. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 02:12, 54° above your southern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight around 04:26, 42° above your south-western horizon.
Name
LDN 539
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Object type
Dark nebula
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Position
Right ascension: | 18h23m [1] |
Declination: | −01°04' [1] |
Constellation: | Serpens Cauda |