Barnard 284 (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 284 will become visible at around 17:57 (PST), 23° above your south-western horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then sink towards the horizon, setting 3 hours and 15 minutes after the Sun at 20:11.

Name Barnard 284
Object type Dark nebula
Other names
B 284[1]
LDN 330[2]
Position
Right ascension:17h50m [1]
Declination:−14°22' [1]
Constellation:Serpens Cauda

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