Type | Dark Nebula |
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Magnitude | |
Size | 100' x 37' |
Right Ascension | 17h 13' (2000) |
Declination | 21° 54' S |
Constellation | Ophiuchus |
Description | 4"-very good contrast, front leg of Dark Horse |
Classification | 3 Ir G |
E.E. Barnard
25cm f/5 Astrograph
Large, definite, curved figure, convex to N, the W end abrupt, 1°37' E and W, 19' wide."― A Photographic Atlas of Selected Regions of the Milky Way, E.E. Barnard, 1927
28 Scorpii | Barnard 246 | Barnard 251 |
Barnard 255 | Barnard 57 | Barnard 60 |
Barnard 61 | Barnard 62 | NGC 6325 |
PK2+8.1 | Xi Ophiuchi |
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