LDN 870 (Dark nebula)

R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 150 arcminutes across.

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From South El Monte , LDN 870 will become visible at around 17:56 (PST), 84° above your western horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then sink towards the horizon, setting at 01:28.

Name LDN 870
Object type Dark nebula
Position
Right ascension:20h36m [1]
Declination:+35°10' [1]
Constellation:Cygnus

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