Barnard 243
DSS image of Barnard 243
Overlaid DSS image of Barnard 243, 60' x 60' with north at top and west to the right

Aladin viewer for the region around Barnard 243
B243

Type  Dark Nebula
Magnitude  
Size  25'
Right Ascension  17h 9'  (2000)
Declination  29° 34' S
Constellation  Ophiuchus
Observing Notes

E.E. Barnard
25cm f/5 Astrograph

Very irregular, diam. 25'."
― A Photographic Atlas of Selected Regions of the Milky Way, E.E. Barnard, 1927
Other Data Sources for Barnard 243
Nearby objects for Barnard 243
4 objects found within 60'
Barnard 247 Barnard 248
HD 154783
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Barnard 243