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Emission Nebula

LBN 728

LBN 728 is a nebula located in the constellation Ursa Major. It reaches its annual culmination at astronomical midnight and is best observed in mid-January.

LBN 728 is a rare and challenging object for astrophotographers, often imaged alongside its companion LBN 729. It is classified as an emission nebula. It is a challenging target, it likely requires advanced equipment and techniques to capture effectively.

Names and Catalog numbers

  • LBN: 728

Position and the cosmic neighborhood

LBN 728 is located in the constellation Ursa Major. It is often imaged alongside LBN 729.

Nice to Know

  • LBN 728 is considered a rare and challenging target for astrophotographers.
  • Capturing LBN 728 requires advanced astrophotography techniques and equipment.

Brightness, distance and size

The specific brightness, distance, and size of LBN 728 are not known. The nubulas apparent size is about 25’x10′.

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