Barnard 254 (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 254 is not readily observable since it is very close to the Sun, at a separation of only 9° from it.

Name Barnard 254
Object type Dark nebula
Other names
B 254[1]
LDN 1725[2]
Position
Right ascension:17h20m [1]
Declination:−30°07' [1]
Constellation:Ophiuchus
Angular dimensions:0.0 arcmin

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