Barnard 241 (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 241 is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 20:57 (PDT), 25° above your southern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 21:03, 25° above your southern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 22:38, when it sinks below 21° above your southern horizon.

Name Barnard 241
Object type Dark nebula
Other names
B 241[1]
LDN 1695[2]
Position
Right ascension:16h59m [1]
Declination:−30°11' [1]
Constellation:Ophiuchus

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