Barnard 5 (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 5 is visible in the dawn sky, rising at 02:00 (PDT) – 3 hours and 43 minutes before the Sun – and reaching an altitude of 25° above the north-eastern horizon before fading from view as dawn breaks at around 04:32.

Name Barnard 5
Object type Dark nebula
Other names
B 5[1]
LDN 1471[2]
Position
Right ascension:03h47m [1]
Declination:+32°53' [1]
Constellation:Perseus

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