Barnard 163
DSS image of Barnard 163
Overlaid DSS image of Barnard 163, 30' x 30' with north at top and west to the right

Aladin viewer for the region around Barnard 163
B163

Type  Dark Nebula
Magnitude  
Size  6'
Right Ascension  21h 42'  (2000)
Declination  56° 43' N
Constellation  Cepheus
Classification  4 Ir G
Observing Notes

E.E. Barnard
25cm f/5 Astrograph

Small, very black, pointed to the S, two dark streams running from this toward the N."
― A Photographic Atlas of Selected Regions of the Milky Way, E.E. Barnard, 1927
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Nearby objects for Barnard 163
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Barnard 163