Barnard 239
DSS image of Barnard 239
Overlaid DSS image of Barnard 239, 30' x 30' with north at top and west to the right

Aladin viewer for the region around Barnard 239
B239

Type  Dark Nebula
Magnitude  
Size  15'
Right Ascension  16h 55'  (2000)
Declination  31° 16' S
Constellation  Scorpius
Observing Notes

E.E. Barnard
25cm f/5 Astrograph

Curved, 15' long, very black and narrow, rimmed with stars on S and E sides."
― A Photographic Atlas of Selected Regions of the Milky Way, E.E. Barnard, 1927
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Barnard 239