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 South El Monte , Barnard 223 is visible in the dawn sky, rising at 00:16 (PDT) and reaching an altitude of 59° above the south-eastern horizon before fading from view as dawn breaks at around 05:31.

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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