LDN 83 (Dark nebula)

R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 14 arcminutes across.

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From South El Monte , LDN 83 is visible from soon after it rises, at 05:20, until soon before it sets at 16:07. Always take extreme caution when trying to make daytime observations of the Moon while the Sun is above the horizon.

Name LDN 83
Object type Dark nebula
Position
Right ascension:16h34m [1]
Declination:−14°16' [1]
Constellation:Ophiuchus
Angular dimensions:14.2 arcmin

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