Barnard 98
Overlaid DSS image of Barnard 98, 30' x 30' with north at top and west to the right
Aladin viewer for the region around Barnard 98
B98
| Type | Dark Nebula |
|---|---|
| Magnitude | |
| Size | 3' |
| Right Ascension | 18h 33' (2000) |
| Declination | 26° 1' S |
| Constellation | Sagittarius |
Observing Notes
E.E. Barnard
25cm f/5 Astrograph
Very small, black, sharply defined, diam 3'. This object looks like a dark planetary nebula. CD-26°13264 (10m) is about 4' northwest, and CD-26°13262 (8.6 arcmin) about 10' southwest of the spot (see ibid., 31, 12, 13, 1910; 49, 1919, Plate IV)."― A Photographic Atlas of Selected Regions of the Milky Way, E.E. Barnard, 1927
Other Data Sources for Barnard 98
Nearby objects for Barnard 98
11 objects found within 120'
| 24 Sagittarii | 25 Sagittarii | HD 172178 |
| HD 172193 | IC 1290 | Kaus Borealis |
| NGC 6638 | NGC 6644 | PK6-8.1 |
| PK7-6.2 | PK8-7.1 |
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Barnard 98