Barnard 56
Overlaid DSS image of Barnard 56, 30' x 30' with north at top and west to the right
Aladin viewer for the region around Barnard 56
B56
| Type | Dark Nebula |
|---|---|
| Magnitude | |
| Size | 3' x 3' |
| Right Ascension | 17h 8' (2000) |
| Declination | 32° 6' S |
| Constellation | Scorpius |
| Classification | 5 IR |
Observing Notes
E.E. Barnard
25cm f/5 Astrograph
Small, diam. 3', close E of CD-31°13609 (9.0 arcmin). This seems to be a real object."― A Photographic Atlas of Selected Regions of the Milky Way, E.E. Barnard, 1927
Other Data Sources for Barnard 56
Nearby objects for Barnard 56
16 objects found within 120'
| Barnard 247 | Barnard 252 | Barnard 53 |
| Barnard 55 | HD 153613 | HD 154195 |
| HD 154783 | HD 155806 | PK349+4.1 |
| PK350+4.1 | PK351+4.1 | PK351+5.1 |
| PK352+5.1 | PK354+4.1 | |
| V901 Scorpii |
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Barnard 56