The Horsehead Nebula (Barnard 33)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From Cambridge , the Horsehead Nebula is visible between 21:34 and 05:09. It will become accessible at around 21:34, when it rises to an altitude of 21° above your south-eastern horizon. It will reach its highest point in the sky at 01:22, 45° above your southern horizon. It will become inaccessible at around 05:09 when it sinks below 21° above your south-western horizon.
Name
The Horsehead Nebula (Barnard 33)
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Object type
Dark nebula
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