Barnard 60
DSS image of Barnard 60
Overlaid DSS image of Barnard 60, 30' x 30' with north at top and west to the right

Aladin viewer for the region around Barnard 60
B60

Type  Dark Nebula
Magnitude  
Size  13'
Right Ascension  17h 11'  (2000)
Declination  22° 25' S
Constellation  Ophiuchus
Observing Notes

E.E. Barnard
25cm f/5 Astrograph

Curved, 13' long, extended NE and SW, this and B 57 are the most distinct of a group of dark spots SW of the square end of B 63. Apparently a real object."
― A Photographic Atlas of Selected Regions of the Milky Way, E.E. Barnard, 1927
Other Data Sources for Barnard 60
Nearby objects for Barnard 60
4 objects found within 60'
Barnard 246 Barnard 255
Barnard 63
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Barnard 60