Barnard 268 (Dark nebula)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , Barnard 268 is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 20:57 (PDT), 34° above your southern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 21:35, 35° above your southern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 00:25, when it sinks below 21° above your south-western horizon.
Name
Barnard 268
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Object type
Dark nebula
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