Barnard 173 (Dark nebula)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From Fairfield , Barnard 173 is visible in the dawn sky, becoming accessible around 00:06 (EDT), when it reaches an altitude of 21° above your north-eastern horizon. It will then reach an altitude of 51° before fading from view as dawn breaks at 04:30.
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Name
Barnard 173
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Object type
Dark nebula
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