Barnard 301 (Dark nebula)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
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
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Object type
Dark nebula
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Position
Right ascension: | 18h08m [1] |
Declination: | −18°42' [1] |
Constellation: | Sagittarius |