LDN 609 (Dark nebula)

R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.

Show information for


From Cambridge , LDN 609 is visible in the dawn sky, rising at 23:47 (EDT) and reaching an altitude of 44° above the south-eastern horizon before fading from view as dawn breaks at around 04:45.

Name LDN 609
Object type Dark nebula
Position
Right ascension:18h51m [1]
Declination:−00°31' [1]
Constellation:Aquila

Share