Barnard 356 (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 356 is visible all night. It will become visible at around 20:57 (PDT), 42° above your north-eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 01:07, 77° above your northern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight at around 04:55, 45° above your north-western horizon.

Name Barnard 356
Object type Dark nebula
Other names
B 356[1]
LDN 950[2]
Position
Right ascension:20h59m [1]
Declination:+46°41' [1]
Constellation:Cygnus

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