Type | Dark Nebula |
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Magnitude | |
Size | 11' |
Right Ascension | 17h 25' (2000) |
Declination | 21° 52' S |
Constellation | Ophiuchus |
E.E. Barnard
25cm f/5 Astrograph
Curved and scalloped marking, BD-21°4598 (8.3 arcmin) on N edge (see Ap.J., 49, Plate II, 1919)."― A Photographic Atlas of Selected Regions of the Milky Way, E.E. Barnard, 1927
Barnard 261 | Barnard 67a | |
Xi Ophiuchi |
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