Barnard 255 (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 255 is visible from soon after it rises, at 03:34, until soon before it sets at 13:24.

Name Barnard 255
Object type Dark nebula
Other names
B 255[1]
LDN 59[2]
Position
Right ascension:17h20m [1]
Declination:−23°27' [1]
Constellation:Ophiuchus
Angular dimensions:5.0 arcmin

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