Barnard 79
Overlaid DSS image of Barnard 79, 60' x 60' with north at top and west to the right
Aladin viewer for the region around Barnard 79
B79
| Type | Dark Nebula |
|---|---|
| Magnitude | |
| Size | 30' |
| Right Ascension | 17h 37' (2000) |
| Declination | 19° 38' S |
| Constellation | Ophiuchus |
Observing Notes
E.E. Barnard
25cm f/5 Astrograph
1/2° long SE and NW, narrow, sharply defined."― A Photographic Atlas of Selected Regions of the Milky Way, E.E. Barnard, 1927
Other Data Sources for Barnard 79
Nearby objects for Barnard 79
16 objects found within 120'
| Barnard 268 | Barnard 270 | Barnard 276 |
| Barnard 83a | IC 4659 | PK3+5.1 |
| PK4+6.2 | PK5+5.1 | PK5+5.2 |
| PK5+6.1 | PK6+4.1 | PK6+4.2 |
| PK7+6.2 | PK8+6.1 | SZ Sagittarii |
| TW Ophiuchi |
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Barnard 79