Barnard 62
Overlaid DSS image of Barnard 62, 30' x 30' with north at top and west to the right
Aladin viewer for the region around Barnard 62
B62
| Type | Dark Nebula |
|---|---|
| Magnitude | |
| Size | 19' x 19' |
| Right Ascension | 17h 15' (2000) |
| Declination | 20° 56' S |
| Constellation | Ophiuchus |
| Classification | 6 Ir |
Observing Notes
E.E. Barnard
25cm f/5 Astrograph
Diam. 19', very black in NW part, brightest of three stars in S part = BD-20°4696 (9.4 arcmin)."― A Photographic Atlas of Selected Regions of the Milky Way, E.E. Barnard, 1927
Other Data Sources for Barnard 62
Nearby objects for Barnard 62
12 objects found within 120'
| Barnard 246 | Barnard 251 | Barnard 259 |
| Barnard 261 | Barnard 57 | Barnard 60 |
| Barnard 61 | Barnard 63 | Barnard 67a |
| NGC 6342 | PK2+8.1 | Xi Ophiuchi |
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Barnard 62