Celestial hemisphere:  Northern  ·  Constellation: Cygnus (Cyg)  ·  Contains:  LBN 408  ·  LBN 409  ·  LBN 411  ·  LBN 412  ·  LDN 1000  ·  LDN 971  ·  LDN 978  ·  LDN 981  ·  LDN 982  ·  LDN 984  ·  LDN 987  ·  LDN 988  ·  LDN 991  ·  LDN 999  ·  NGC 7031  ·  Sh2-120  ·  Sh2-121
Lynds 988 - Dark cloud complex in Cygnus, Helge Büsing
Powered byPixInsight

Lynds 988 - Dark cloud complex in Cygnus

Lynds 988 - Dark cloud complex in Cygnus, Helge Büsing
Powered byPixInsight

Lynds 988 - Dark cloud complex in Cygnus

Equipment

Loading...

Acquisition details

Loading...

Description

This region in Cygnus includes a variety of dark and light nebulae: the two blue reflection nebulae LBN 408 and LBN 409, the white/blue reflection nebula LBN 412, the smaller Ha regions Sh 2-120 and Sh 2-121, and the well known V1331 Cyg, a young variable star mainly characterized by an arcing reflection nebula.

V1331 Cyg.jpg

Comments