Type | Dark Nebula |
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Magnitude | |
Size | 13' |
Right Ascension | 17h 11' (2000) |
Declination | 22° 25' S |
Constellation | Ophiuchus |
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
Barnard 246 | Barnard 255 | |
Barnard 63 |
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