Barnard 308 (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 308 is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 20:57 (PDT), 30° above your south-eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 22:23, 33° above your southern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 01:03, when it sinks below 21° above your south-western horizon.

Name Barnard 308
Object type Dark nebula
Other names
B 308[1]
LDN 272[2]
Position
Right ascension:18h19m [1]
Declination:−22°14' [1]
Constellation:Sagittarius

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