Barnard 116 (Dark nebula)

R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 30 arcminutes across.

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From South El Monte , Barnard 116 will become visible at around 17:58 (PST), 39° above your south-western horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then sink towards the horizon, setting at 21:38.

Name Barnard 116
Object type Dark nebula
Other names
B 116[1]
LDN 512[2]
Position
Right ascension:18h53m [1]
Declination:−07°10' [1]
Constellation:Scutum

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