LDN 898 (Dark nebula)

R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 15 arcminutes across.

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From South El Monte , LDN 898 is visible in the dawn sky, rising at 20:15 (PDT) and reaching an altitude of 83° above the northern horizon before fading from view as dawn breaks at around 04:27.

Name LDN 898
Object type Dark nebula
Position
Right ascension:20h41m [1]
Declination:+39°50' [1]
Constellation:Cygnus

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