Barnard 223 (Dark nebula)

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

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From Cambridge , Barnard 223 is visible between 20:28 and 05:29. It will become accessible at around 20:28, when it rises to an altitude of 21° above your eastern horizon. It will reach its highest point in the sky at 00:59, 55° above your southern horizon. It will become inaccessible at around 05:29 when it sinks below 21° above your western horizon.

Name Barnard 223
Object type Dark nebula
Other names
B 223[1]
LDN 1588[2]
Position
Right ascension:05h21m [1]
Declination:+08°19' [1]
Constellation:Orion

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