The Seahorse Nebula (Barnard 150)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , the Seahorse Nebula is visible all night. It will become visible at around 19:59 (PDT), 56° above your north-eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 22:05, 63° above your northern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 05:08, when it sinks below 21° above your north-western horizon.
Name
The Seahorse Nebula (Barnard 150)
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Object type
Dark nebula
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