Barnard 220 (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 220 is visible in the dawn sky, rising at 02:06 (PDT) – 3 hours and 48 minutes before the Sun – and reaching an altitude of 29° above the eastern horizon before fading from view as dawn breaks at around 04:46.

Name Barnard 220
Object type Dark nebula
Part of LDN 1521
Position
Right ascension:04h41m [1]
Declination:+25°59' [1]
Constellation:Taurus

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