LDN 862 (Dark nebula)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 53 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , LDN 862 is visible from soon after it rises, at 05:57, until soon before it sets at 22:10.
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Name
LDN 862
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Object type
Dark nebula
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Position
| Right ascension: | 20h06m [1] |
| Declination: | +36°58' [1] |
| Constellation: | Cygnus |
| Angular dimensions: | 53.7 arcmin |