Barnard 69
Overlaid DSS image of Barnard 69, 30' x 30' with north at top and west to the right
Aladin viewer for the region around Barnard 69
B69
| Type | Dark Nebula |
|---|---|
| Magnitude | |
| Size | 4' x 4' |
| Right Ascension | 17h 22' (2000) |
| Declination | 23° 52' S |
| Constellation | Ophiuchus |
| Classification | 6 Ir |
Observing Notes
Andrew Cooper
May 27, 2006 Gila, NM (map)
46cm f/4.5 Deep Violet
Quite faint, small, difficult but visible just south of B68, more obvious when moving the 'scope.
E.E. Barnard
25cm f/5 Astrograph
Very small, irregular, sharply defined, extends N and S 4'."― A Photographic Atlas of Selected Regions of the Milky Way, E.E. Barnard, 1927
Other Data Sources for Barnard 69
Associated objects for Barnard 69
Nearby objects for Barnard 69
12 objects found within 60'
| 33 Scorpii | b Ophiuchi | Barnard 265 |
| Barnard 68 | Barnard 70 | Barnard 71 |
| Barnard 72 | Barnard 73 | Barnard 74 |
| Barnard 76 | Dolidze Dzimselejsvili 8 | PK359+6.1 |
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Barnard 69