Barnard 41 (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 41 is visible from soon after it rises, at 05:12, until soon before it sets at 15:27. Always take extreme caution when trying to make daytime observations of the Moon while the Sun is above the horizon.

Name Barnard 41
Object type Dark nebula
Other names
B 41[1]
LDN 1717[2]
Position
Right ascension:16h22m [1]
Declination:−19°37' [1]
Constellation:Scorpius
Angular dimensions:5.0 arcmin

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