LDN 563 (Dark nebula)

R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 94 arcminutes across.

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From South El Monte , LDN 563 is visible from soon after it rises, at 06:38, until soon before it sets at 18:35. Always take extreme caution when trying to make daytime observations of the Moon while the Sun is above the horizon.

Name LDN 563
Object type Dark nebula
Position
Right ascension:18h39m [1]
Declination:−01°32' [1]
Constellation:Serpens Cauda
Angular dimensions:94.9 arcmin

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