Barnard 160 (Dark nebula)

R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.

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From South El Monte , Barnard 160 is visible in the dawn sky, becoming accessible around 22:55 (PDT), when it reaches an altitude of 21° above your north-eastern horizon. It will then reach an altitude of 64° before fading from view as dawn breaks at 04:28.

Name Barnard 160
Object type Dark nebula
Other names
B 160[1]
LDN 1088[2]
Position
Right ascension:21h37m [1]
Declination:+56°13' [1]
Constellation:Cepheus

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