LDN1622 - The Boogeyman Nebula
Credits: David Churchill
LDN1622 is a nebula of dust and gas. dark nebula have a higher concentration of dust, which blocks almost all of the light from background stars, making this region of the sky dark and featureless.
Facts about LDN1622 by Keith Turnecliff
LDN1622 is also called the Boogeyman Nebula.
Credits: Image courtesy of Starry Night Pro Plus 8, researched and implemented by Keith Turnecliff.