Barnard 248 (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 248 is not observable – it will reach its highest point in the sky during daytime and is no higher than 7° above the horizon at dusk.

Name Barnard 248
Object type Dark nebula
Other names
B 248[1]
LDN 1733[2]
Position
Right ascension:17h13m [1]
Declination:−28°59' [1]
Constellation:Ophiuchus

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