Barnard 301 (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 301 is visible in the morning sky, becoming accessible around 00:11, when it reaches an altitude of 21° above your south-eastern horizon. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 03:11, 37° above your southern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight around 04:37, 33° above your south-western horizon.

Name Barnard 301
Object type Dark nebula
Part of LDN 303
Position
Right ascension:18h08m [1]
Declination:−18°42' [1]
Constellation:Sagittarius

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