Barnard 343 (Dark nebula)

R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.

Show information for


From South El Monte , Barnard 343 is visible all night. It will become visible at around 21:13 (PDT), 39° above your north-eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 01:35, 83° above your northern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight at around 04:38, 53° above your north-western horizon.

Name Barnard 343
Object type Dark nebula
Other names
B 343[1]
LDN 880[2]
Position
Right ascension:20h13m [1]
Declination:+40°16' [1]
Constellation:Cygnus

Share