Barnard 44 (Dark nebula)

R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 30 arcminutes across.

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From Fairfield , Barnard 44 is visible in the morning sky, becoming accessible around 03:26, when it reaches an altitude of 21° above your southern horizon. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 04:49, 24° above your southern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight around 05:25, 24° above your southern horizon.

Name Barnard 44
Object type Dark nebula
Other names
B 44[1]
LDN 1712[2]
Position
Right ascension:16h40m [1]
Declination:−24°04' [1]
Constellation:Ophiuchus

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